Pemba Tshering Sherpa, who survived Friday's avalanche on Mount Everest, describes his experience on the mountain that day. Photo: Narendra Shrestha for The Wall Street Journal ...

This spring, a group of commercial climbers plan to summit Everest in just a week by chemically boosting their ...

Sam is a descendant of the legendary Sherpa who first summited Mount Everest with Sir Edmund Hillary in 1953, an achievement which cemented Tenzing Norgay as a global hero and spiritual icon.

An Austrian guide will soon lead trips up the world’s highest peak in less time than an average beach holiday. Is adventure ...

Climbing Everest is a life-changing experience, and choosing Makalu Adventure as your guiding company provides a unique set ...

Mingma G Sherpa is the first Nepali mountaineer to climb all 14 peaks above 8,000 metres without using supplemental oxygen.

Nepal airlines and air operators have discontinued helicopter flights around the Everest area amid protests over ...

As any true adventurer knows, not every night can be spent under the stars in a national park, or clinging to the side of a ...

Kanchha Sherpa, the lone surviving member of the maiden 1953 Everest summit expedition is advocating a reduction in human presence on the Everest. In his biography “Tough and Cheerful ...

Locals say the connection will make the Everest region easily accessible and bring more economic opportunities.

Mingma G. Sherpa, a renowned Nepalese mountaineer, made history as the first Nepali to scale all 14 peaks over 8,000 meters without supplemental oxygen. His achievements were celebrated by the Nepal ...