The real risk in retirement is failing to plan for the "descent" — the psychological and lifestyle changes that occur after ...

Ever year, several thousand hikers complete the trek to Mount Everest Base Camp. After completing the adventure, a small portion of them feel inspired to pursue an even greater challenge—climbing to ...

When many Americans think of the trek to Mount Everest Base Camp, they envision a rugged trail through the remote Himalayan wilderness filled with hearty Sherpa climbers and hairy yaks laden with ...

Even the remote heights of Mount Everest are no refuge from human refuse. As a result, the mountain is turning into the world's highest dump. Photos of discarded tents, packs, and other hiking ...

KATHMANDU, – A British climber beat his own record on Sunday for the most climbs of Mount Everest by a non-Sherpa, making his 19th ascent of the world’s highest mountain, a hiking official said.

PREPARING for Mount Everest in solitary silence brings all of Pádraig O’Hora’s darkest demons to the fore. Playing for Mayo was the ultimate goal for most kids growing up in Ballina. And he ...

From haunting landmarks formed by fallen climbers to surprising geological truths about the mountain itself, Everest holds ...

Navy veteran Brian O'Malley will be attempting to summit Mount Everest in April. If he's successful, he will be the third American over 60 to do it and the first from the state of Georgia. O'Malley ...

Nepal aims to restrict inexperienced climbers as overcrowding, traffic jams and preventable deaths raise safety alarms on the world’s highest peak - Anadolu Ajansı ...

The nation of Nepal has scrapped its incentive to reduce the amount of trash on Mount Everest after it failed to make a ...