Alistair Carns, with three special forces veterans, hopes to travel from London to the summit of Everest and back within one ...

However, the part of the megathrust beneath Everest appears to break routinely, perhaps once or twice per century. The last big earthquake there partly involved an existing rupture. With each ...

There are many fascinating facts about Mount Everest — it's over 29,000 feet tall and still growing (studies have found it has gained between 49 and 164 feet in height over the past 89,000 years ...

(Photo by YASUYOSHI CHIBA/AFP via Getty Images) When I was younger, I had thought about Everest. I had climbed to the top of no-big-deal 22,834-foot Aconcagua without oxygen in 1992 (climbers on ...

For Nepal, getting Everest tourism right is key. International tourism is a crucial source of foreign exchange and jobs for ...

A Mount Everest avalanche last week that killed 16 ... The loss last week was so big that Sherpas have abandoned this year's climbing season. The tragedy has also shed light on the dangers of ...

Dave Hahn hales from Taos, New Mexico, and has worked as a mountain guide for 14 years. NOVA: So, you're here on Everest. Why? HAHN: Why? That's the big question isn't it? You try not to answer it ...

Atone (USA) 11-4 (8-6) Inside turns,willingly, 3rd of 8, 1 3/4l behind Big Everest (8-6) at Belmont At The Big A 1m gd in Jun. Cash Equity (FR) 7-5fav (8-10) 7p upr,rally,missd bob, 2nd of 10 ...

At 6 a.m. on Friday, cyclist Daniel Connell set out to complete a Triple Everest challenge, raising money along the way for ...

I think it’s a very open event – probably the most open Everest I’ve seen.” Bowman will first look to get his big week off to a winning start with seven rides at Happy Valley, with the ...