Student Mason Allen climbed the equivalent of Mount Everest on a unicycle, completing the grueling ascent near UVA’s ...

Members of a CrossFit group have 'stepped' their way to the height of the world's tallest mountain in memory of a young girl ...

Last week’s announcement that a boot and partial remains believed to belong to the British explorer Sandy Irvine had been found on Mount Everest by a National Geographic documentary crew supercharged ...

The world's highest mountain is buckling under the weight of its popularity. Thankfully, a few organizations have stepped in ...

In a time when climbers often choose their own ambitions over assisting others, I recall the heroic efforts of Simone Mora in ...

The discovery of the remains leads to more questions about whether two climbers succeeded in summiting Everest in 1924.

John Waechter reached the summit of Mt. Everest (29,029 ft.) on May 25th, 2001. With the ascent of Mt. Everest, he successfully completed climbing the highest peak on each of the world’s seven ...

Lhakpa Sherpa has reached many heights in her life, including reaching the summit of Mount Everest a record 10 times. She has also experienced the lowest of the lows as a domestic abuse survivor.

That morning, both had made their summit bid. One of the expedition ... The most intriguing mystery of the enigmatic Mount Everest must be solved once and for all, at least for the sake of one ...

Metcalfe, a 50-year-old doctor from Colorado, recently became the first American woman to ascend all 14 mountains above 8,000 ...

When asked by a reporter in 1924 why he was attempting to climb to the top of Mt. Everest, English mountain climber George ...