Ian Taylor tackled the world's highest mountain in 2008 and has now offered insight to the realities of the challenge ...

The cost of a permit to ascend Everest will soon hit as much as $15,000, but a veteran climber says the increase won't keep people away from the peak.

A report by TASS, citing a military expert, claimed that Russian forces killed over 7200 Ukrainian troops and foreign mercenaries in Luhansk within a week. The report claimed that the mercenaries ...

State media reported that about 1,000 houses were damaged and 130 people were injured in addition to the deaths ... northeast of Mount Everest, which straddles the China-Nepal border.

China said 126 people have been killed and another 188 injured by an earthquake that struck its far western region of Tibet. The epicenter of the magnitude 6.8 quake that hit around 9:05 a.m ...

Nepal plans to raise Mount Everest climbing permit fees from $11,000 to $15,000, impacting climbers worldwide.

According to Glacier Himalaya Treks and Expedition, a private group of experienced mountaineers that offers tours, the permit ...

Rising Prices, New Rules on Mount Everest The allure of climbing Mount Everest, since the first ascent in 1953, continues to escalate, resulting in overcrowding ...