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

Mount Everest, towering at 8.85 kilometers above sea level, is still increasing in height, according to recent findings.

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 ...

The study shows that meteorite impacts, while often seen as destructive, may have actually benefited early life on Earth.

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

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 ...

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 Taunton serviceman has completed a challenging 80-mile trek to the Base Camp of Mount Everest to raise money for the RAF Benevolent Fund.

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

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