A new proposal from Nepal aims to tighten requirements and improve climber safety on the world's tallest peak, but such ...

Four British climbers made it from London to the peak in under five days after preparations that included inhaling xenon gas.

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NBC News deleted a video that showed a Chinese paraglider returning from a harrowing 5-mile ascent into the sky because it is ...

A Chinese paraglider has claimed to have survived being accidentally propelled 8,500m (27,800ft) into the sky above ...

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Hundreds of climbers and their Sherpa guides scaled Mount Everest this month in Nepal, struggling against harsh weather to ...

Kami Rita has been scaling the world's tallest mountain since 1994. He reaches the summit nearly every year—and sometimes ...

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