James Hookway is a foreign news editor at The Wall Street Journal.

The 2025 climbing season in the Himalayas has begun without controversy. Climbing techniques have evolved over centuries, often creating controversy and debate.

Super grom Uriah Anchor paddles out at the world’s most dangerous wave during a season of controversy over heavier-than-usual ...

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Two fans died on Thursday before the start of a Copa Libertadores match between the host Colo Colo and Fortaleza of Brazil near Santiago’s estadio Monumental, a local ...

Retired Lt. Commander Brian O'Malley is taking on the challenge of a lifetime when he attempts to be the third American over 60 to see the top of Mount Everest.

Want to stay up on Outside’s 2025 Everest Season coverage? Sign up for our Outside: Dispatches from Everest newsletter. The 2025 climbing season on Mount ... was up to the climbers to police ...

Among the successful applicants there are 95 men and 25 women. Last year 421 Mount Everest climbing permits were issued, and in total 200 climbers reached the summit supported by more than 600 guides.

Mount Everest is a grueling, deadly place for many adventurers. Beyond the steep terrain, bone-chilling temperatures, and fierce weather, the air is so thin that your body can begin to shut down.

The number of climbing permits for Mount Everest have already surpassed 120 in the first ... confirmed that 120 individuals have been granted Everest climbing permits as of Tuesday noon, generating ...

Two climbers have died in an avalanche in the Scottish Highlands, police said today. Northern Constabulary said the men, who have not been identified, were reported overdue from a climb on Beinn ...

A boise man is on his way to nepal... Preparing to climb to the highest point on earth.Mt everest is 29 thousand feet tall...