The trials have already started with Airlift Nepal's first clean-up drive, involving a drone being used to bring down about ...

Using a method developed by his father and perfected at home in the Canadian Rockies, Wheeler was able to create the first map of Everest and one that is still in use today. Watch Wheeler’s Everest.

Mount Everest (also known as Chomolungma or Sagarmāthā) is famously the highest mountain in the Himalayas and indeed on Earth. But why? At 8,849 meters above sea level, Everest is around 250m ...

The two mountains are said to be taller than Mount Everest, which is 620 miles (1,000 kilometres ... However, thanks to advanced technology, researchers were able to identify these mountains and map ...

He was a flawed, restless man seconded by the first Everest Expedition to map the unmappable, and a consummate mountain climber who introduced the Canadian Photo-Survey Topographical Mapping ...

Google Maps announced in a blog post Thursday that it has officially made it to Mount Everest. Google has teamed up with Ava Sherpa, a Nepalese mountaineer who has reached the summit of the world ...

Two hidden mountains, more than 100 times larger than Mount Everest have been discovered deep ... scientists can map out ...

The North Col (Col is a Welsh word, which means saddle) is the low point of one of the three great ridges that emanate from the summit of Mount Everest. In this case the North Ridge drops ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Researchers are investigating why the ice of a glacier on Mount Everest is near the melting point despite sub-freezing air temperatures. They hypothesize that ...

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 ...

In October 2019 a group of 11 motorcyclists ventured out on a once in a lifetime experience to ride through the forbidden kingdom of Tibet Autonomous Region and reach the worlds highest monastery ...