Mount Everest’s towering height isn’t shaped by tectonic forces alone. Its continued growth owes a quiet debt to nearby rivers. These rivers, cutting through deep gorges, have helped lift the mountain ...

Austrian guide Lukas Furtenbach will lead a one-week trip to the top of Everest and back this year. Prior to the ascent, he ...

Mount Rainier is the highest peak in the Cascade Range. We look into its climbing history, spotlighting the pioneers who ...

Though Jason Clarke and Jake Gyllenhaal lead an A-list cast in Everest, the real star of the 2015 movie is the mountain itself. Located in the Himalayas near the China-Nepal border, Mount Everest is ...

Anil Kumar Kannangal, a retired IAF personnel and a banker from Thiruvananthapuram talks about his tryst with mountaineering ...

Scientists are taking an urgent trip to Mount Everest to explore why the ice of one of the mountain’s most iconic ... it can warm the snow by several degrees - creating glacier ice that is much closer ...

Six intrepid North Coast hikers will soon take on an 11-day expedition to the base camp of Mount Everest.

At the top of the world, there is a sea—the remains of one, at least. The summit rocks of Mount Everest, the highest ...