Twenty years ago, a team of U.K. scientists sounded the alarm on a then-underappreciated problem: the breakdown of plastic ...

Summiting Mount Everest is no small feat, but following this important safety precaution is essential for survival on the ...

Sheridan, Wyoming, mountaineer Darren Rogers planned and trained for more than two years to climb to the top of K2. Once ...

KATHMANDU, Sep 16 2024 (IPS) - “That’s Mt. Everest!” I overheard this from a trekking guide to his trekkers team. I stopped and asked him—which one! He was not our guide, but I approached. He pointed ...

Adventurers shell out tens or even hundreds of thousands of dollars for the privilege of attempting the world's highest peak.

Nirmal ‘Nims’ Purja, owned Elite Expeditions today denied that it had withheld the climbing certificates of Australian woman ...

French YouTuber Ines Benazzouz, known as Inoxtag, brought the story to life with a two-hour-plus documentary about his year ...

Chinese module maker Aiko Solar says it has built a 150 kW off-grid solar carport at an altitude of 4,300 meters on Mount ...

French YouTuber ‘Inoxtag’ disappeared from the internet for six months to train for a trek up Mount Everest, and finally accomplished his mission wearing Luffy’s straw hat in September. In April 2024, ...

As of the writing of this article, there have been over 6,600 people who have climbed Mount Everest. While thousands have ...

The team, led by Leeds University professor Duncan Quincey and researchers from Aberystwyth University, aims to use new technology to chart the state of the Khumbu Glacier, above Mount Everest's ...

For professional climbers and commercial mountaineering companies, April and May are the optimal months to reach the "top of ...