It tells the story of the series of events that occurred on May 10 and 11, 1996, which led to eight climbers dying on Everest ...

This year's spring Mt. Sagarmatha, or Mt. Everest, expedition season began after a seven-member Sherpa team deployed from the ...

In his latest dispatch, our Everest reporter explains the crucial work done by rope-fixing teams. Plus, one climber’s global ...

Alistair Carns, with three special forces veterans, hopes to travel from London to the summit of Everest and back within one week. The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh planted a magnolia tree, metres ...

The Sherpas fixing the route up Everest have reached Camp 4 at nearly 8,000m on the South Col. They may summit as early as ...

Famed climber Kami Rita Sherpa is gearing up to scale Mount Everest for the 31st time, aiming to extend his own record. Listen to Story Kami Rita plans 31st Everest ascent at age 54 He leads an ...

If you’re a hiker or a group of hikers who have been to Mount Everest, or have plans to climb the mammoth mountain in the Himalayas, more than likely, the mere mention of Kami Rita’s name, and you’ll ...

One of the greatest mountain guides will attempt to scale the world’s highest peak for the 31st time—and possibly the 32nd time as well—and break his own record. Kami Rita, 55, flew to Mount ...

Veteran Sherpa climber Kami Rita is preparing for a record-breaking ascent of Mount Everest. The 55-year-old, considered one of the world's greatest mountain guides, aims to summit the world's highest ...

One of the greatest mountain guides will attempt to scale the world’s highest peak for the 31st time — and possibly the 32nd time as well — and break his own record. Kami Rita, 55 ...