KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Famed Sherpa guide Kami Rita reached the summit of Mount Everest for the 31st time Tuesday, breaking ...

Nepal’s mountaineering community has celebrated the 72nd anniversary of the conquest of the world’s highest peak ...

Mount Everest is on the move—rising and shifting northeast each year. GPS reveals tectonic forces and erosion are reshaping ...

Mount Everest, the name most commonly used by Westerners ... In the 1850s, the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India—an effort by the British to map the subcontinent—identified the peak ...

The paper looked like a pirate’s map from a movie ... The ceremony was completed—I was ready for Mount Everest. Technically, all of the mountains in the Khumbu region are sacred to the ...

Four British climbers became the first to scale Mount Everest on Wednesday using Xenon gas, which helped them save several weeks that mountaineers need to get used to high altitudes, an official of ...