Tourists in Kathmandu are tempted everywhere by advertisements for trekking expeditions to Everest Base Camp. If you didn't ...

The summit photo showed a not-so-happy-looking kid wrapped in mountain clothes too big for him, flanked by two adults holding an Indian flag.

A central Illinois man climbed out of the regions corn and soy fields to summit the tallest mountain in the world — with his family inspiring every step of his ...

Hailing from Rupnagar town, Teghbir Singh sets the world record by scaling Mount Elbrus located in Russia at a staggering ...

MANILA, Philippines — Climbing Mount Everest should be one of the toughest tasks ever. The mountain with the highest peak in the world, Mt. Everest stands at 8,850 meters. That is roughly triple ...

The federal Board of Geographic Names has rejected a proposal to name a summit in Denali National Park and Preserve after a longtime mining pioneer. Michele Stevens, daughter of Carola June Young, ...

Robert Alt, president and CEO of The Buckeye Institute, climbed Mount Everest to spread his father's ashes. Alt's father, Bob "Dr. Bob" Alt, died in 2010 before reaching Everest's summit. The climb ...