With its peak towering over the Earth at a staggering 29,032 feet (8,849 meters), Mount Everest is the world's tallest ...

Dave McClung, 82, hiked eight days and 17,598 feet to reach South Base Camp at Mount Everest. He may be the oldest to ever do it.

Jim Morrison, 50, completed the historic run on October 15 as a tribute to his late partner, Hilaree Nelson, who died in an ...

A typical Everest expedition takes eight weeks. You have to allow your body to adapt to the altitude while on the mountain.

Located on the peak’s North Face, the Hornbein has captivated mountaineers since Tom Hornbein and Willi Unsoeld made its ...

SEOUL, South Korea -- The trip was not in Isaac Wang’s original plan. The 33-year-old Shanghai-based IT engineer was one of ...

Nearly 1,000 climbers became trapped in campsites on the remote Tibetan slopes of Mount Everest, as rescuers battle a ...