Qomolangma's Camp IV is the most polluted site, and cleaning it requires enormous resources, Parajuli said. "We estimate a ...

Mount Everest is the highest point on Earth, ushering now hundreds of adventures to try their hand at the summit every year. However, that means that the face of the mountain has become cluttered with ...

A South Korean climber has died in Nepal after getting caught in a powerful storm while attempting to summit a Himalayan peak just south of Mount Everest. Meanwhile, hundreds of hikers have begun ...

Beijing — Rescue workers were helping hundreds of hikers trapped by heavy snow at tourist campsites on a slope of Mount Everest in Tibet, Chinese state media said late Sunday. About 350 hikers had ...

Climber Jim Morrison and filmmaker Jimmy Chin discussed Morrison's history-making descent of Everest's north side on skis.

Located on the peak’s North Face, the Hornbein has captivated mountaineers since Tom Hornbein and Willi Unsoeld made its ...