Cho Oyu is the sixth-highest mountain in the world. We examine the routes on the difficult, rarely climbed Nepalese side of ...

Kanchha Sherpa, the last surviving member of the mountaineering team that first reached the summit of Mount Everest, the ...

The must-see movies about Mount Everest are often either inspiring or terrifying documentaries, from Dying for Everest to ...

Kanchha Sherpa, last member of 1953 Everest expedition, dies at 92. He climbed as a 19-year-old porter and spent decades in ...

In Kampot, a coastal city in southern Cambodia, lies Bokor Mountain, a renowned Cambodian peak rising 1,100 meters above sea ...

American skier Jim Morrison has descended the extremely steep and dangerous North Face of Mount Everest on skis. He dedicated ...

Kanchha Sherpa was 19 when he accompanied the team led by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay to the summit in 1953.

Climbing the retirement mountain takes years of saving discipline. But descending safely—turning savings into sustainable ...

Even the most experienced mountaineers are stunned that Kilian Jornet could climb so many 14,000-foot peaks in such a short ...

The last surviving member of the first mountaineering expedition to successfully reach the summit of Mount Everest died in ...

Kanchha Sherpa was the last surviving member of the 1953 expedition that saw Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa become ...