Our mountaineering expert looks into the death zone and the reasons why climbing 8,000-meter peaks can be so dangerous ...

With Jost Kobusch making his third attempt this season, it is a good time to look back at Everest's winter climbing history.

A climber and filmmaker who survived two Everest avalanches is set to give a talk in Dunfermline about the benefits of barefoot running. Joe French’s talk begins at 7pm on December 4 at Dunfermline ...

Oklahoma’s Secretary of Public Safety, Tricia Everest, didn’t respond to requests for comment for this article. Nor did Tim ...

Oklahoma’s Secretary of Public Safety, Tricia Everest, didn’t respond to requests for comment for this article. Nor did Tim ...

There are few sights in the entire world–few iconic horizons–that can make you stop in your tracks and struggle for words.

Members of a CrossFit group have 'stepped' their way to the height of the world's tallest mountain in memory of a young girl ...

Metcalfe, a 50-year-old doctor from Colorado, recently became the first American woman to ascend all 14 mountains above 8,000 ...

About one in four deaths were innocent motorists, and about two in five deaths were people who weren’t the fleeing drivers.

Lhakpa Sherpa, world record holder for most Mount Everest summits by a woman, has a story marked by both triumph and adversity. While battling domestic abuse from her husband, she found solace and ...

Everest Disaster". This movie attempts to re-create the disastrous events that took place during the Mount Everest climb on May 10, 1996. It also follows Jon Krakauer throughout the movie ...

Nepal issued a record 478 permits for Everest during this year’s March to May climbing season. At least 12 climbers have died – the highest number for eight years, and another five are still ...