When we planned the 1981 American Medical Research Expedition to Everest, we ambitiously decided to try to make a few measurements on the summit to try to answer that question. We identified three ...

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

However, because Everest is one of the most dangerous mountains to climb, having a successful summit expedition takes a lot of careful planning and preparation with everything from booking your ...

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All that remained to be claimed was the "Third Pole," the summit of the highest mountain on Earth, Mount Everest. In 1924 a British expedition was poised to make that claim. At the time of their ...

The German climber had already fulfilled his goal for the season when he climbed beyond 7,500m on Everest's West Ridge.

This story appears in the July 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. Barry Bishop returned from a historic Mount Everest expedition with his reindeer-hide boots, Vibram-soled hiking boots ...

The expedition built on successes from the 2019 Mount Everest Expedition. Since 2010, Santiago and central Chile have faced below average precipitation and the longest drought in modern ...

Climbers who want to scale Mount Everest are facing a steep hike in permit fees, as Nepal raises the price by more than 35 ...

The avalanche destroyed the Everest base camp and killed 22 people. In total, the 2015 quake claimed the lives of about 9,000 people. Kobusch ended his current winter expedition after weighing the ...

Last Thursday a record breaking expedition set off for for Everest. We're talking about the Super Sherpas Expedition, comprised of 6 extremely experienced superb Sherpa mountaineers who are heading to ...

The already costly dream of conquering Mount Everest is going to get more expensive for mountaineers, as Nepal is planning to ...