About 3,000 of Nepal's more than 10,000 Sherpas reside in the Khumbu valley, the gateway to the southern side of Mount Everest. Because their physical prowess at high altitudes is unmatched ...

Efforts have been made to clean up Mount Everest, but so far, the problem remains. Thankfully, in other areas around the ...

More than 340 people have died trying to climb Mount Everest, according to Nepalese ... and hope that the lost camera could contain a picture of Irvine and Mallory at the summit — Irvine's ...

Everest is a historical survival movie directed and produced by Baltasar Kormákur. Written by Simon Beaufoy and William Nicholson, the movie is based on the 1996 Mount Everest disaster ...

Kenyan mountaineer Joshua Cheruiyot Kirui, who went missing on Wednesday morning on Mount Everest, has been found dead, officials announced Thursday. Six people, including a pilot, were killed in ...

Roger Bilham On Mount Everest, glaciers have created a harrowing stretch of ice known as the Khumbu Icefall, which confronts mountaineers at the very start of their climb. An icefall is created ...