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.

It wasn’t until Michael Donnay encountered the most disagreeable skiing conditions he’d ever experienced at Whitefish ...

In May 2019, a photo of the congestion on Mount Everest went viral, prompting criticism around the amount of permits Nepal was issuing. Picture: @nimsdai Project Possible / AFP. Overcrowding on ...

Ang Dawa Sherpa nearly perished on his first Everest climb because he wasn’t prepared; then he went to school in Nepal for a mountain guide degree. After moving to the US, he wasn’t surprised to find ...

He regularly contributes to Outside’s coverage of Mount Everest and Himalayan mountaineering. During the spring climbing season, the lobby of the Aloft Hotel in the Thamel district of Kathmandu ...

He skied down Mount Everest’s South Col, which rises 8,000 meters above sea level, at age 37. Miura was 53 when he completed his quest of skiing down the highest peaks of all seven continents.

Kami Rita, 55, flew to Mount Everest on Sunday from Kathmandu to lead a group of climbers who will try to reach the 8,849-meter (29,032-foot) summit during the spring climbing season.

“I am in my top physical condition right now.” He holds the record for the most successful ascents of Mount Everest at 30 times. In May last year, he climbed the peak twice. “My first ...