Mount Everest's "death zone" begins at 26,247 feet and stretches until its summit. Here's what happens to your mind and body, according to those who climbed it.

This mountain may not be as high or as famous as Everest, but it's a riskier endeavor requiring a higher level of skill and fitness to successfully summit.

The Lifelong Climb Toward Fulfillment explores the idea that life’s greatest summits are not found in physical peaks, but in ...

Home to eight of the world’s ten highest peaks, including Mount Everest, Nepal attracts hundreds of climbers and trekkers ...

The Kathmandu Post, citing local officials, reported on Tuesday that the avalanche hit the team of 15 people as they were ...

A helicopter attempting to evacuate tourists flipped over while trying to land on the world’s highest summit. Tropical cyclone Montha has brought heavy snowfall into the region, and officials have ...

Hundreds of tourists were left stranded as adverse weather led to suspension of flights for the third straight day at Lukla ...

The region around Mount Everest has been blanketed by snow since Oct 27. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Five Nepali men and three French women were also receiving treatment after they were injured by the avalanche, officials said ...

A deadly avalanche on Nepal's Mount Yalung Ri killed seven climbers, including two Nepali guides, as rescuers face ...

The ski run starts atop Everest, some 29,000 feet above sea level and in the death zone, where people can’t survive for long.

An avalanche that crashed through a camp on Nepal’s Mount Yalung Ri on Monday has killed at least seven people, including five foreign climbers and two Nepali guides, officials said.