Breashears and his team were filming the Everest documentary when the May 10, 1996, blizzard struck the mountain, killing eight climbers. He and his team stopped filming to help the climbers.

David Breashears, a pioneering mountaineer and filmmaker who co-produced and co-directed a documentary about Mount Everest in 1998, was found dead at his Massachusetts home on Thursday.

British explorer Sandy Irvine's foot, missing for over 100 years after a tragic 1924 Everest expedition, has been discovered buried in ice.

May 25 1996 Bruce Herrod a South African mountaineer reached the summit of Everest at 5 pm On the radio we urge him to come down as soon as possible because the descent is dangerous in the middle ...

Nepal is set to increase the cost of climbing Mount Everest, marking the first price hike for the world’s highest peak in nearly a decade. The permit fee will jump by 36%, rising from $11,000 to ...