Deep in the northern reaches of Nepal’s Gorkha District lies a secret that most travelers never discover. While millions ...

Nepal, a land of unparalleled beauty and rich culture, offers a tapestry of landscapes from lush forests and serene valleys ...

Rather than succeeding on extremely technical routes or big faces, the interest of this expedition lies in a young team's exploration of unknown mountains.

Tahoe’s own Jim Morrison is the feature of an upcoming National Geographic documentary, capturing his Oct. 15 accomplishment ...

The astonishing footage details every section, from Bargiel's careful turns down the Lhotse Face to the spooky descent through the Khumbu Icefall.

Climbing Mount Everest, or even part of it, is one of the most dangerous quests on earth. Not only is it incredibly expensive — at over $60,000 on average — but many don't make it back down. Some ...

Rescuers guided all of the remaining trekkers near the east face of Everest in Tibet to safety on Tuesday, including hundreds of local guides and yak herders, authorities said, ending one of the ...

BEIJING (AP) — About 900 hikers, guides and other staff who were stranded by a weekend snowstorm on the Chinese side of Mount Everest have reached safety, state media said late Tuesday. A severe storm ...

Rescuers successfully guided the remaining trekkers, including hundreds of local guides and yak herders, to safety near the east face of Everest in Tibet on Tuesday, concluding one of the largest ...