A Colorado climber died shortly after getting to the top of Mount Everest and achieving his dream of scaling the highest peaks on each of the seven continents, his brother said Monday. Christopher ...

The real risk in retirement is failing to plan for the "descent" — the psychological and lifestyle changes that occur after ...

Climbers attempting to summit Mount Everest will now be required to bring back at least two kilograms of garbage from areas ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. During his multi-week journey, Selby tells PEOPLE, he faced extreme dehydration and even developed severe frostbite “It’s very ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A British climber who scaled Mount Everest for the 19th time, breaking his own record for the most ascents of the world’s highest peak by a non-Sherpa guide, returned from the ...

PREPARING for Mount Everest in solitary silence brings all of Pádraig O’Hora’s darkest demons to the fore. Playing for Mayo was the ultimate goal for most kids growing up in Ballina. And he ...

Kathmandu, Nepal — Famed Sherpa guide Kami Rita reached the summit of Mount Everest for the 31st time Tuesday, breaking his own record for the most climbs to the top of the world's highest mountain.

Marine fossils discovered near the summit of Mount Everest reveal that the world’s highest mountain was once part of an ancient ocean floor before tectonic collisions lifted the Himalayas.

Long before Mount Everest became the roof of the world, the rocks that form its summit were lying at the bottom of a sea.

Ever year, several thousand hikers complete the trek to Mount Everest Base Camp. After completing the adventure, a small portion of them feel inspired to pursue an even greater challenge—climbing to ...

A video posted on Reddit showing the view from atop Mount Everest wasn't well-received due to other climbers' actions. The video, posted on r/Outdoors, panned around the summit. "Mount Everest summit ...