Mount Everest proudly stands as the tallest mountain in the world, towering at an incredible 8,849 meters (29,032 feet) above ...

If anything, the inherent danger is just one of the fascinating facts about Mount Everest that adds to its mystique. Due to improvements in mapping technology, climbing gear, and evacuation ...

the planet sheds as much mass of molten rock as an entire Mount Everest. "The extent of the tail is gargantuan, stretching up to 9 million kilometers long, or roughly half of the planet's entire ...

One of the greatest mountain guides will attempt to scale the world’s highest peak for the 31st time — and possibly the 32nd ...

Nothing can stand in the face of nature’s fury and Mount Everest is no exception ... in a video that seems to have given the word ‘scary’ a new meaning altogether. Check it out, if you ...

As stories surface about Jim Whittaker and the celebration this Wednesday of the 50th anniversary of his becoming the first American to summit Mount Everest, a few interesting facts rise to the ...