Hundreds have died attempting to climb Mount Everest and a map has pinpointed the known locations of their bodies.

Ever since I was invited by Sir Edmund Hillary to take part in the Himalayan ... It was not possible to put a bicycle ergometer on the top of Mt. Everest; there is a limit to what can be done ...

The world this week is celebrating the 60th anniversary of the first successful effort to reach the top of ... been left on Mt. Everest's slopes in the decades since Sir Edmund Hillary and his ...

While Peter Hillary is one of the most celebrated adventurers on the planet in his own right, it was his father who set the ...

Sir Edmund Hillary and other Mount Everest pioneers say the world's tallest ... There are about a dozen routes to the top, including the southern one that Hillary and Norgay used.

The Majestic Summit Mount Everest, known as Sagarmatha in Nepal and Chomolungma in Tibet, stands as the tallest mountain in ...

Around the turn of the twentieth century, the initial problem of climbing Everest ... Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay, the acknowledged first men to reach the top of this formidable mountain.

With the pair’s fate never determined, the mountain's summit remained elusive until 1953, when Sir Edmund ... the top of the world. Sherpa Team at Camp 2 - Mount Everest / John Waechter ...

Nepal’s new road connecting the Everest region to Kathmandu promises ... The Himalayan Trust’s airport in Lukla, built by Sir Edmund Hillary in 1964, remains a vital hub for trekkers and ...