Dead bodies are left behind on Mount Everest, so why are hundreds of climbers heading into the ‘death zone’ this spring?

An attempt to climb Everest requires months, sometimes years, of training and conditioning – even then, reaching the summit is far from guaranteed. In fact, more than 300 people are known to have died ...

A sherpa guide saved the life of a climber struggling on Mount Everest's "death zone" in a rare high altitude rescue.

A British climber and his Nepalese guide are feared dead after they went missing during an ice collapse near the summit of Mount Everest on Tuesday.

The last surviving member of the first mountaineering expedition to conquer Mount Everest is unhappy with the current state of the mountain.

Mount Everest has a poop problem. Now climbers are required to bag it. Authorities will distribute enough poop bags for 1,500 people to use on Mount Everest ...

Two people died while climbing Mount Everest as hundreds of climbers are attempting to scale the world's highest peak, expedition organizers said.

KATHMANDU, – A British climber beat his own record on Sunday for the most climbs of Mount Everest by a non-Sherpa, making his 19th ascent of the world’s highest mountain, a hiking official said.

Mount Everest climbers must now rent and wear a tracking device to make search and rescue missions easier.

The ban against unsupported climbers on Mount Everest and other 8,000m peaks will not commence until after the bulk of the 2025 season.

RENO — The top of Mount Everest is a bad place for a celebration. Just ask Cory Richards. He spent his three minutes on the summit battling to stay warm, coherent and energized for the trip down ...

The world’s highest mountain continues to draw climbers willing to risk their lives as they clamber past frozen corpses on their way to the top.