This is a true story. A story about love, adventure and the impossible. It’s also a story about my family. In 1956 my grandfather was part of the Swiss Everest Expedition, the second in history ...

More than 340 people have died trying to climb Mount Everest, according to Nepalese officials, so finding human remains on the mountain is not exactly uncommon. However, the discovery of a frozen ...

Mount Everest, the total number of deaths per year would decrease. Unfortunately, this is far from true. Sadly, 2023 was one of the deadliest years in the mountain's history, with a total death ...

It was the call the family of a young British climber who went missing on Everest 100 years ago had given up hope of ever getting. Last month, a team of climbers filming a National Geographic ...

In 1950, western mountaineers approached Everest through Nepal, rather than Tibet, and saw for the first time the formidable Khumbu Icefall which constitutes the mountain's southern defences.

This spring, a group of commercial climbers plan to summit Everest in just a week by chemically boosting their ...

Wells missed out only on summiting the tallest mountain in the world, Mount Everest, despite his best efforts. Shortly after abandoning Everest, Wells summited another type of mountain ...

Ever wonder why there are so many folks queuing up to climb Mt. Everest? As the peak is a whopping 29,035 feet above sea level, the highest point on Earth and where jetliners fly, reaching the top ...

Benjamin Chan Ka-hei, the 19-year-old, who on Monday became the youngest person from Hong Kong to climb Mount Everest, Earth’s highest mountain, said that he wasn’t interested in university ...

To watch the Capturing Everest series on your smartphone, download the LIFE VR app, available for free on iOS and Android. Using the LIFE VR app with a Cardboard virtual reality headset provides ...