Mount Everest is still growing and has been for thousands of years, a new report shows. dpa/picture alliance via Getty Images “Our study demonstrates that even the world’s highest peak is ...

The best Mount Everest films showcase both awe-inspiring fiction and gritty documentaries that capture the allure of the highest peak.

Everest is one of the most popular and harrowing stories about mountaineering, but there are plenty of others that explore the profession differently.

AP’s team in Kathmandu typically relies on third-party visuals to cover the annual influx of climbers attempting to summit Mount Everest. But this year, photographer Niranjan Shrestha had a new idea: ...

One of the world's greatest mountain guides has regained his title for the most climbs of Mt. Everest after scaling the peak for the 27th time.

Mount Everest climbers will now have to pick up their own poop amid their travels across the mountain in an effort to aid pollution issues.

Find out all you need to know about climbing Mount Everest, from its geology to the cost of climbing the notorious peak.

Guides on Mount Everest must strike a delicate balance between the demands of clients—some of whom are impatient to get to the summit—and the weather windows on the mountain.

Digitalized letters from Mount Everest mountaineer George Mallory to his wife Ruth revealed hardship on the mountain as his time was running out.

British mountaineer Jake Meyer says the sheer steepness K2, the Savage Mountain, is critical to why it is considered more deadly than Mount Everest.

A new book explore the high-cost and high-stakes world that’s developed around scaling Mt. Everest.