The writer became an aid worker for Mount Everest climbers during the devastating disaster. A decade later, he explores how ...

The remains of Mount Everest climber Sandy Irvine from 1924 have finally been found over 100 years since the expedition took ...

Nepal plans to implement new restrictions on climbers aiming to summit Mt. Everest. Mountaineers must now have experience ...

Nepal plans to restrict Mount Everest expeditions to experienced climbers, allowing only those who've summited a peak above 7 ...

New safety measures for Mount Everest proposed by Nepal would require climbers to demonstrate previous high-altitude ...

These hidden giants, standing at an astounding 620 miles (1,000 kilometers) high, are reshaping our understanding of the ...

Nepal will issue Everest permits only to climbers with experience of scaling at least one of the Himalayan nation’s ...

An Austrian climber has died while descending Nepal's Ama Dablam after a successful summit, the country's tourism department ...

Astronomers from MIT have uncovered a dramatic celestial spectacle: a Mercury-sized exoplanet that is rapidly disintegrating ...

Astronomers discovered a planet that orbits its star so closely that its surface is being scorched into magma and vaporizing ...

On Easter Sunday, an Italian helicopter pilot named Simone Moro received word of a SOS call on 26,545-foot Annapurna in Nepal. Moro told Outside that a Ukrainian climber was suffering from altitude ...

Earlier today, a huge serac collapsed in Everest's Khumbu Icefall. Luckily, no one was injured, but the shifting ice did ...