Mount Everest's Rainbow Valley is an extremely dangerous and haunting reminder that the world's highest mountain offers no ...

Mount Everest's "death zone" begins at 26,247 feet and stretches until its summit. Here's what happens to your mind and body, according to those who climbed it.

This week marks two years since the death and 95 years since the birth of Tom Hornbein, one of the great figures of American ...

A hiker has died and 200 are stranded on Mount Everest due to heavy and sudden snowfall recorded in the mountainous northwestern and western regions of China. This was reported by state broadcaster ...

Poland's Andrzej Bargiel has become the first climber to ski down the world's highest mountain without supplemental oxygen, his team and expedition organizer said Thursday. Bargiel glided down Mount ...

The ski run starts atop Everest, some 29,000 feet above sea level and in the death zone, where people can’t survive for long.

A menacing 50-degree slope and 9,000 feet straight down: that’s the terrain American mountaineer Jim Morrison tackled when he ...

A mountaineer has made history by becoming the first person to ski down Mount Everest without the use of supplemental oxygen, expedition organizers confirmed Thursday. Polish national Andrzej ...