Lhakpa Sherpa achieved her eleventh Mount Everest summit, a new record for women. She stated her intention to continue ...

"I remember thinking that this is the closest I'll ever be to him. There is no higher point to get me closer to heaven." When ...

A Mount Everest veteran tells CBS News why retrieving "Green Boots," whose remains have become a grim waypoint for climbers, would be a perilous mission.

Hundreds of hikers trapped on Mount Everest were rescued over the weekend, while scores more are still unaccounted for as unseasonably heavy snow and thunder pound the eastern face of the peak, ...

The Indian government has definitively identified the mountain's most famous dead body. Now comes the dangerous, expensive reality of hacking him out of the ice.

The last surviving member of the first mountaineering expedition to conquer Mount Everest is unhappy with the current state of the mountain, saying it is now crowded and dirty and not being revered as ...

Green Boots on Mount Everest remains one of the mountain’s most recognisable landmarks as India begins efforts to recover ...

Dawa Sherpa was airlifted to Kathmandu, where doctors treated him for frostbite, severe dehydration and a fractured thigh ...

Mountain climbers of all stripes, rejoice! If you’ve ever wanted to climb Mount Everest, you might soon get your chance. Nepal, where climbers access the peak, has issued a record amount of permits ...

As India plans to retrieve the body of ‘Green Boots’, experts explain to Maroosha Muzaffar why Everest’s dead are rarely ...

Mount Everest is widely recognized as the tallest mountain in the world, standing at an elevation of 8,849 meters above sea ...

The world’s highest peaks are deeply revered around the world, likely due to the immense difficulty of reaching them. In 2019, Nirmal ‘Nims’ Purja gained national attention by climbing 14 of the world ...