If the law is confirmed, a permit to climb Everest will only be granted to applicants who have previously summited at least ...

The proposed law marks a significant reform to Nepal’s mountaineering regulations ...

The Government of Nepal just took a step in approving sweeping legislation that would change who is allowed to climb the ...

Amateur climbers are set to be banned from scaling Mount Everest under a new law to deter influencers and overcrowding.

Nepali mountaineer Tashi Gyalzen Sherpa has been recognized by Guinness World Records for summiting Mount Everest four times in a single spring season, a feat he completed within 15 days in May 2025.

Amateur climbers are set to be banned from taking on Mount Everest in a bid to prevent injuries and overcrowding.

At 55, South Africa’s Sibusiso Vilane was among just five athletes to complete the gruelling 42.2K descent from the world’s ...

Could famed explorer George Mallory and Andrew "Sandy" Irvine have conquered Mount Everest nearly three decades before Sir Edmund Hillary? Two British explorers are setting out to probe the mystery in ...

The Death Zone, above 8,000 meters on Mount Everest, is a literal physiological boundary where the human body cannot survive ...

A Colorado climber died shortly after getting to the top of Mount Everest and achieving his dream of scaling the highest peaks on each of the seven continents, his brother said Monday. Christopher ...

A Dutch man and an Australian woman died of apparent altitude sickness while descending from the summit of Mount Everest in the first deaths this year on the world's highest mountain. Eric Arnold, 35, ...