Sherpas are the porters and guides who risk their lives to help others reach the summit of Everest, often with little ...
Correspondent Cecilia Vega, producer Jacqueline Williams and a crew physically trained for months to reach Everest Base Camp.
Mount Everest, the pinnacle of geographical challenge, is facing an unprecedented ecological crisis. As adventurers flock to ...
Gauchan said that the helicopter’s instrument panel provides a color-coded safety scale of green, yellow, and red. “During ...
Mount Everest, standing tall at 8,849 metres on the Nepal-China border, has long symbolised human ambition and natural ...
As National Geographic noted, Everest was first summited in 1953, and in the intervening decades, it has become the "world's ...
When the iconic American television show went on a 10-day trek to the Mount Everest Base Camp, the team knew they were in for ...
The climbers who have shared images of the litter have helped to raise awareness about how carelessness is lessening what ...
On 11 May, 35 years ago, Tim Macartney-Snape stepped onto the summit of Mt Everest for the second time, in doing so, becoming ...
In May of 1963, National Geographic photographer and correspondent Barry C. Bishop was part of the first American team to ...
Opinion

Everest in Peril

The Himalayas, long revered for their sublime beauty and spiritual significance, are under siege ~ not by avalanches or blizzards, but by human neglect. Mount Everest, the crown jewel of the range, ...