Erik Weihenmayer, renowned for being the first blind person to summit Mount Everest, will speak at the University of Arizona's Commencement on May 16. Known for ...

ATLANTA, GA — A Metro Atlanta man has begun his attempt to reach the top of the world - literally. Retired U.S. Navy ...

Among the successful applicants there are 95 men and 25 women. Last year 421 Mount Everest climbing permits were issued, and ...

Climbing Mt. Everest is one of the most impressive and adrenaline-rush-inducing feats for humans, and an Aurora native not ...

The treacherous Khumbu Icefall has opened on Mount Everest. The highest mountain in the world stands 29,029 feet. Located in the Himalayas on the Nepal-Tibet bo ...

Iqramul Hasan Shakil began his “Sea to Summit” expedition -- walking from Cox’s Bazar to the summit of Mount Everest. Only ...

About 500 climbers are already in Everest Base Camp. Hundreds more are on the way. The rope fixers have reached Camp 1 and ...

For as long as he can remember, former Aurora resident Brian O’Malley has aimed high.

After summiting Mount Qomolangma, Xu didn't stop. In 2024, she climbed Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak, in January, and ...

The Sagarmatha Pollution Control Committee (SPCC) has announced the successful completion of route fixing through the Khumbu ...

Nearly 20 years after the first Filipino stood atop Mt. Everest, a new generation of adventurers is ready to rise to the ...

Sixteen-year-old Moroccan alpinist Youssef Tazi wants to become the youngest Moroccan, Arab, and African to reach the Everest ...