Our reporter explains the work done by rope-fixing teams to open the route to the top. Plus, one climber’s global triathlon ...

In his latest video dispatch, our writer explains the naming debate surrounding the world’s highest peak, which has three ...

Elite mountaineer, skier, certified mountain guide, and entrepreneur Adrian Ballinger tackles big mountains and challenges.

Our Everest columnist shares some intel on how to avoid illness during the 11-day hike. Plus, a rest day adventure in the ...

Tyler Andrews, an endurance athlete, runs fast and climbs fast. In a matter of hours, Tyler will take off from Mt. Everest Base Camp and attempt the round-trip ...

If you want to climb the world’s tallest mountain, Nepal wants to see your résumé first. Turns out experience matters and for ...

Following years of concern over the amount of climbers — both experienced and amateur — attempting to scale Mount Everest, a major change is in the works.

Like many titles and place names given during the era of colonization, the Mount Everest name gave zero recognition to the title used by locals. Tibetans had, for centuries, called the peak Chomolunga ...

Overcrowding has become a major issue on Everest, as most climbs are attempted from March to May. Queues to the summit, ...

An expedition is planning to take clients up the world's tallest mountain in record time with xenon gas. But some in the ...