A team of researchers is embarking on a challenging expedition to Mount Everest to study why the ice on Khumbu Glacier is ...

Mount Everest is the tallest mountain in the world at 29,032 feet above sea level, and it's only getting taller. The peak is part of the Himalayan range that has been lifting up as the tectonic ...

Snowfall across the Hindu Kush-Himalayan region has dropped to its lowest level in 23 years, putting nearly two billion ...

Despite its icy peaks and rugged terrain, the mountain supports unique ... future of our planet's climate. Mount Everest is part of the larger Himalayan range, often referred to as the "Water ...

For as long as he can remember, former Aurora resident Brian O’Malley has aimed high.

It has the highest peak above sea level at 8,848 metres. Mount Everest is part of the Himalayan mountain range in Asia where many of the world’s tallest mountains are found. Earth’s surface is ...

A hero soldier was killed in a motorbike crash on home leave before his plans to climb Mount Everest. Fusilier Jordan ... often to be found on the driving range or the green playing golf with ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — One of the greatest mountain guides will attempt to scale the world's highest peak for the 31st time — and possibly the 32nd time as well — and break his own record. Kami Rita, ...

The Dolomites, a mountain range in Italy, served as a background to mimic the scenery of Mount Everest. This was done mainly due to the harsh weather conditions and lack of sunlight in the Everest ...

Trekking through Nepal isn’t just about hiking, it’s approximately residing in a dream underneath a number of the tallest ...

It depends on the weather and conditions on the mountain,” he said. His closest competitor for the most climbs of Mount Everest is fellow Sherpa guide Pasang Dawa, who has made 27 successful ...