At least eight people have died on Mount Everest this week, surpassing the death toll from the entire 2018 climbing season, according to multiple reports. A traffic jam of climbers in the mountain's ...

Peter Boardman and Joe Tasker were two of Britain's most gifted climbers, famous for their bold, lightweight ascents that rejected safety margins. But their lives ended in tragedy on Mount Everest ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Kanchha Sherpa, 91, who was among the 35 members in the team that put New Zealander Edmund Hillary and his Sherpa guide ...

Scaling Mount Everest was a dream few realized before Nepal opened its side of the mountain to commercial climbing a half-century ago. This year the government issued a record number of permits, ...

Death is an inescapable risk for Sherpa guides who take mountain climbers up Mount Everest, NBC News reported. At least 13 Sherpa guides were killed after an avalanche swept down Everest on Friday, ...

Under pressure after a deadly season on traffic-clogged Mount Everest, Nepal is considering tightening access to the world's highest peak, but mountaineering experts fear the proposed changes could ...

Adventure was woven into the fabric of Bianca Adler's life from the very beginning Her fascination with Mt. Everest took root early, fueled by her parents’ own expeditions to the mountain in 2006 and ...

Mount Everest has claimed the lives of hundreds of climbers over the years, but few deaths are as strange or as haunting as that of Maurice Wilson ...

Mount Everest has claimed countless lives over the years, but few deaths on the world's tallest mountain are as strange, or as haunting, as that of British Army officer Maurice Wilson ...