A few chocolates he found in his pocket and an avalanche may have been what saved Dawa Sherpa from almost-certain death on Mount Everest. The experienced guide was believed to hav ...

Climbing and trekking in massive heights are a big undertaking. Here’s how you can benefit from your own high-altitude trip with tips from sherpas. Sherpas are among the most unfathomably fit ...

This week, Kilian Jornet, one of the world’s most accomplished ultrarunners, attempted to set a world record for summiting Mount Everest without supplemental oxygen or fixed ropes. He zoomed from the ...