Luxury Trekking in Nepal A Unique Adventure Trekking enthusiasts consider Nepal to be heaven because of its outstanding trails among all those found worldwide Trekking does not require a rugged experi ...

Are you planning a Mount Everest expedition? If so, you'll have to reach deeper in your pocket. The fees to climb Mount ...

What is the highest place on earth? You might say Mount Everest, towering at more than 29,035 feet above sea level, is the highest point on our planet. That’s a ...

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Makalu Climbing Team Retreats Shy of Summit With the retreat of the climbing team attempting a winter ascent on Makalu, the ...

Climbing Mt. Everest is an undeniably ambitious achievement. If this is an undertaking you wish to accomplish, here is our ...

The following is a listing of all home transfers in the Toms River area reported from Jan. 27 to Feb. 2. There were 37 ...

We were five Americans, our guide Sunil and six Sherpa porters. Our trek was from Lukla, Nepal to Mount Everest base camp.

He went to Everest for the first time when he was 21, hauling loads to the infamous South Col at the edge of the “Death Zone” that begins at 26,000 feet. The following year, he reached the summit.

Eva Steinwald is training to climb Mount Everest this spring. If she makes it to the top, Steinwald will become the oldest American woman to summit Mount Everest and she will also have completed the ...

“Everest became really a very clear opportunity ... “It’s all on top of this glacier, and you’re living at 17,500 feet for weeks. It can take about an hour to walk from one end of base ...

Lenka Polackova of Slovakia just recorded the Fastest Known Time ("FKT") summiting Aconcagua - one of the iconic Seven Summits.