Climbing the mountains of Nepal is a combination of scenic mountain passes that testify to the country culture and beautiful ...

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 ...

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

Mount Everest faces severe pollution due to trekking and mountaineering activities, turning it into the "world's highest ...

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 ...

For the mountaineers, climbing the peaks of Mount Everest is the piece de resistance of their careers. What a lot of people don't realize is that accomplishing ...

A group of mountaineers plan to travel from Heathrow to the summit of Mount Everest and back in just seven days - a feat ...

Of the 514 people who have summited I, only six have done so in winter. This is the story of those six, and of the many ...

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