The rocks on the summit of Mount Everest were created in a warm and shallow sea many years before the Himalayas were formed.

Marty Hoey was part of an American expedition climbing the North Face of the mountain when she died - her body has never been ...

Kathmandu, Nepal — Renowned Sherpa mountain guide Kami Rita completed the scaling of Mount Everest for a record 30th time Wednesday, his second climb this month to the top of the world. The ...

A view from the plane of the Mount Everest and the Himalayas. Sina Schuldt/dpa A group of Nepali rope-fixing climbers scaled to the top of Mount Everest on Friday, marking the first ascent of the ...

Marty Hoey was part of an American expedition climbing the North Face of the mountain when she died - her body has never been ...

For thousands of people worldwide, summiting Mount Everest is a once-in-a-lifetime achievement. Kami Rita Sherpa, however, likely has a different perspective. This morning, the 54-year-old Sherpa ...

A Colorado climber died shortly after getting to the top of Mount Everest and achieving his dream of scaling the highest peaks on each of the seven continents, his brother said Monday. Christopher ...

The recent death of a Kenyan mountaineer, Cheruiyot Kirui after nearly reaching the summit of Mount Everest highlights how dangerous mountain climbing can be. His death - one of several this year on ...

During his multi-week journey, Selby tells PEOPLE, he faced extreme dehydration and even developed severe frostbite “It’s very possible for anyone to do it with a little determination and planning," ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A British climber who scaled Mount Everest for the 19th time, breaking his own record for the most ascents of the world’s highest peak by a non-Sherpa guide, returned from the ...