In 1982, a small team set out to tackle the unclimbed East-Northeast Ridge of Everest. During the attempt, Pete Boardman and ...

Apple's 'Tenzing' has tapped Genden Phuntsok for the lead role of sherpa Tenzing Norgay, who summited Mt. Everest in 1953.

Maybe I could run a four-minute mile behind one of my father’s ranch horses,” he said, “if that’s what you want.” Funny how ...

Nepal celebrated on Tuesday 75 years since the first ascent of Mount Annapurna, the 10th highest peak in the world, led by ...

The Philippines marked a milestone in Everest history in 2025 with three successful summits. But the season was also shadowed ...

The Japanese Women’s Everest Expedition team had been living at a high altitude for six weeks, and were less than a week away ...

The end of May also marks the end of the popular spring mountaineering season, when monsoon weather puts climbs on hold.

The Vaughn family’s homestead, built in 1833, was among Madison County’s oldest and linked to early settlers.

On 29 May 1953, Tenzing and Hillary "defied insurmountable odds" to become the first mountaineers confirmed to have reached the summit. Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary, pictured at their camp ...