Initially you move up scree and rock until you can climb out onto the head of the ... great ridges that emanate from the summit of Mount Everest. In this case the North Ridge drops thousands ...

it's got more objective danger — rock fall, ice fall, crevasses — and the weather is more unpredictable," Alan Arnette, a ...

Expedition operators are concerned at the number of climbers' bodies that are becoming exposed on Mount Everest ... the higher camps of Everest and Lhotse mountains this climbing season, but ...

You have to be a good climber to climb Mt. Everest safely. It's steep, it's exposed, there's rock, there's snow, there's ice. Not anybody can just put on an oxygen mask and climb Everest.

Mount Everest keeps some tall company. The Mahalangur Range is home to four of the earth's six highest peaks. Mount Everest ...

Jim Clash writes about extreme adventure and classic rock. When Sir Edmund ... he survived a mountain climbing ... [+] trip to Mt. Everest when two teams of climbers were assualted by a fiece ...

An eight-year-old boy has reached Mount Everest ... reached Everest’s base camp, which sits at an altitude of 17,598ft (5364m). He called the trip a “warm up” and plans to climb to the ...

On what would be the darkest day in the history of the world’s highest mountain ... climbing with two other AAI Sherpas, Ang Gyalzen and Tenzing Chottar. It was Pasang’s second season on Everest.

Darby Allin suffered a legitimate broken foot in a match which cost him an opportunity to climb Mount Everest in April ... That’s why I was ready to rock, and then I broke my foot two weeks ...

When you face a tragic experience on the mountain, Prosser says, you have to “modulize.” “A lot of people throw in the towel and don’t climb anymore ... but Everest, at 8,849 meters ...

Found down remote, wiggling roads, atop steep hills and clinging to mountainsides, these are the world’s most remote ...

it's got more objective danger — rock fall, ice fall, crevasses — and the weather is more unpredictable," Alan Arnette, a Mount Everest summiter and climbing coach who writes an Everest blog ...