Despite a significant increase in the number of climbs, the overall mortality rate has remained stable at around 1%. Between ...

Fresh from the Himalayas, Brit Kenton Cool stands in his garage in the British Cotswolds stowing away climbing gear: a bright ...

Fresh from the Himalayas, Brit Kenton Cool stands in his garage in the British Cotswolds stowing away climbing gear: a bright ...

Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35% ... along the standard South East Ridge, or South Col route, pioneered by New Zealander Sir Edmund Hillary and ...

Climbing Mt. Everest is an undeniably ambitious achievement. If this is an undertaking you wish to accomplish, here is our ...

All of the tallest mountains in the world are located in Asia, either in the Himalayas or the Karakorum ranges. Of the 10 ...

Situated in the middle of Denton, the University of North Texas and Texas Woman's University ... to pick up and drop off students. Maps of each route are available on DCTA's website.

But climbers say Mount Everest is also ... focus on clearing the route pioneered by Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa 49 years ago. "We will try to clear up to 1.5 tonnes of garbage between ...

French police have arrested six people on suspicion of plotting to kidnap YouTube star Inoxtag or one of his relatives and demand a ransom, a source close to the case and prosecutors said on ...

Like Sherpani Col ... Everest. Photo: Martin Walsh Stage two (Makalu & Everest) is the consensus crux of the route. Professional guide Soren Kruse-Ledet trekked most of the route in 1998, but from ...

These giants are some 100 times higher than Mount Everest, rising 1,000 kilometers, while Everest's peak is about 8.8 kilometers above the sea. Researchers estimate that these mountains are at ...

The state Department of Transportation has released its plans for a proposed roundabout at the intersection of Route 30 and Big Mount and Labott roads in Jackson Township. The intersection ...