KATHMANDU, Nepal -- An avalanche triggered by a massive earthquake swept across Nepal's Mount Everest region on Saturday, killing at least 10 climbers and guides, slamming into a section of the ...
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American Mountaineer Makes History by Skiing Down Mount Everest’s Most Difficult Route
Jim Morrison, 50, completed the historic run on October 15 as a tribute to his late partner, Hilaree Nelson, who died in an ...
Located on the peak’s North Face, the Hornbein has captivated mountaineers since Tom Hornbein and Willi Unsoeld made its ...
American skier Jim Morrison has descended the extremely steep and dangerous North Face of Mount Everest on skis. He dedicated ...
Prayer flags frame a rescue helicopter as it ferries the injured from Everest Base Camp on April 26, 2015, a day after an avalanche triggered by an earthquake devastated the camp.
A typical Everest expedition takes eight weeks. You have to allow your body to adapt to the altitude while on the mountain.
Until now, we knew very little about the strategy the Polish skier used to ski down Everest without bottled oxygen. Here's ...
Amid the exaggerated headlines, our articles editor provides a handy explainer for the rescue mission to save 800 people near ...
"I hope what we accomplished honors her and the love for these mountains we shared," skier Jim Morrison said of his late ...
Looking back, it seemed like an ominous signal. The first night Virginia CEO Michael MacNair slept in a tent at the base camp on Mount Everest, he was awakened by the sound of an avalanche. “I just ...
The last member of the Hillary-Norgay team, Kanchha Sherpa, died on Thursday, the Nepal Mountaineering Association said in a ...
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (KABC) -- A Santa Monica documentary filmmaker is among those killed on Mount Everest when a massive 7.8 earthquake in Nepal triggered an avalanche. Tom Taplin traveled to Everest ...
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