Set in May 1996, rival climbing experts Rob Hall (Clarke) and Scott Fischer (Gyllenhaal) prepare their respective groups to summit Mount Everest. During their descent, a blizzard hits the mountain ...

The allure of climbing Mount Everest often causes would-be climbers ... Two rival expedition leaders, Rob Hall (Jason Clarke) and Scott Fischer (Jake Gyllenhaal), attempted to guide separate ...

Glassell's "Mount Everest" of a fish was caught with a five ... It was 1989, and part of the National Museum of Natural History's Sea Life Hall, where the fish had been displayed, was dismantled ...

The Nepal earthquake also put climbers on Mount Everest in danger ... including the Bataclan concert hall, where the band Eagles of Death Metal was performing. Those killed that night were ...

It might be a short week, but there's no shortage of things to do in Canberra. Here's your curated guide to what's on in ...

In his latest dispatch from the hike to Mount Everest Base Camp, the writer discusses how the booming tourism industry has ...

Nepal is planning to restrict expeditions to Mount Everest only to those mountaineers who have climbed at least one peak above 7,000 metres aimed at reducing deaths in the high altitude zone ...

Mount Everest, located in the Himalayas, is exploring restricting access to the summit. Nepal has drafted a law that would require climbers to have prior experience with hiking one of the ...

Newly arrived Vermonter Ang Dawa Sherpa leads a group up Mount Everest. According to modern historical records, 7,269 recorded individuals have summited Mount Everest, from Edmund Hillary’s ...

With Mount Everest standing at a mighty 29,032 feet high, and with the maneuverability and landing versatility of a helicopter in mind, it is conceivable for a chopper to land on the summit.

The remains of an explorer from 1924 who went missing while climbing Mount Everest were eventually found through a recent National Geographic expedition, putting to bed a 100-year mystery about his ...

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-metre (29,032-foot) summit during the spring climbing season.