Mount Everest is the world's tallest and perhaps most famed peak. It draws seasoned and amateur climbers alike and ...

When National Geographic photographer Jimmy Chin and his climbing partners discovered a boot and sock sticking out of a ...

A century after his death, George Mallory's final words went on display in Cambridge. A century after he died trying to ...

When Sandy Irvine went on a pioneering expedition to Mount Everest’s summit in 1924, he and his partner vanished. The recent ...

Earth’s tallest mountain, Mount Everest, is growing faster than scientists previously thought due to something called ...

She has Mount Everest (29,032 feet) in her sights again, but first she’s looking to stay in the U.S. and scale the highest ...

A few days before they found the boot, the team discovered an oxygen cylinder from a 1933 expedition that had also attempted to scale Mount Everest. Though that expedition failed, it had found an ...

Doctors did not think he would live but if he did, he would never walk, talk, eat, or breathe by himself. But five years on ...

A National Geographic documentary crew may have found partial remains of the foot of Andrew “Sandy” Irvine, the famed ...

A climbing team discovered human remains that are believed to belong to Andrew Irvine, who went missing while climbing ...

The partial remains of a British mountaineer who might — or might not — have been one of the first two people to climb Mount ...

Andrew Irvine went missing in 1924 alongside climbing partner George Mallory as the pair attempted to be the first to reach Everest's summit.