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

A cancer and exercise researcher at the University of Leeds is set to run the Everest Marathon in May, just over a year on ...

Following years of concern over the amount of climbers attempting to scale Mount Everest, a sweeping change is on the horizon which will dramatically change who can step foot on the mountain in the ...

Dr Burke explained how staying active helped her to ‘tolerate her treatment’. After getting her diagnosis, she sprang into action, designing a targeted diet and exercise plan to enhance the ...

When open-to-all regime ends, a mountaineer must have summited a 7,000-metre peak before attempting the world's highest peak.

A new bill proposes much-needed reforms of rules governing climbing and cleaning up the mountain.

Hubble’s 35-year journey showcases humanity’s boldest space achievements, capturing everything from new stars forming to ...

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

A 27-year-old male student from China was rescued twice from Japan’s Mount Fuji within a span of four days after he ...

This week, we delve into the fossilized remains of an 113-million-year-old “hell ant” discovered in Brazil, the oldest ant ...

As Nepal moves to reform safety on Mt Everest, some of the peak's most respected guides question whether the new rules will ...

Our Everest correspondent recently attended a pre-climb meeting held by guiding company Seven Summit Treks in downtown ...