Mount Everest, known as Sagarmatha in Nepal and Qomolangma in Tibet, has long been a target for thrill seekers, climbers, and adventurers. Climbing Earth’s tallest mountain can be a dangerous ...

Mount Everest is 29,032 feet tall, and every year, hundreds attempt to climb it. Its fatality rate is 1%. Here are five ...

When you think about the world’s highest mountains, Mount Everest probably comes to mind first. The planet’s roof is actually ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A British mountaineer who set the record as the youngest female to climb all the 14 tallest mountains in the world said Thursday that inexperienced climbers should not be ...

Richard Bryant, a 76-year-old Ivins City retiree, summited Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest freestanding mountain in the world, ...

Mount Everest stands 8,849 metres tall and continues to grow by a few millimetres each year. A study conducted in the 1980s ...

Google Maps’ Street View is becoming less and less about photographing the road to grandma’s house and more about getting you off the road entirely. The tech giant’s latest project, unveiled today, ...

Amputee soldiers summit Mt. Kilimanjaro to inspire themselves and others. — Feb. 27, 2014 -- For six wounded soldiers, scaling the tallest mountain in Africa wasn't just an adventure of a ...

People travel thousands of miles to reach Hawaiʻi—one of the most isolated landmasses on Earth. Its eight main islands help ...