At around 620 miles high, these subsurface “islands of rock” stand more than 100 times higher than Mount Everest’s summit of around 5.5 miles, ...
Alan Arnette, an Everest summiteer and a well-respected chronicler of the mountain, suggests that from his research the ...
Mount Everest faces severe pollution due to trekking and mountaineering activities, turning it into the "world's highest ...
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 ...
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 ...