Navy veteran Brian O'Malley will be attempting to summit Mount Everest in April. If he's successful, he will be the third American over 60 to do it and the first from the state of Georgia.

Alexander Clarke says he'll have to stay at base camp for more than a month before he can even start his journey up Mount Everest to ensure there's enough time to acclimate to the high altitude and ...

The 8,091-metre (26,545-foot) Annapurna is a dangerous and difficult climb, and the avalanche-prone Himalayan peak has a higher death rate than Everest. Three men were climbing the mountain as part of ...

Kathmandu (AFP) – Nepali mountaineers on Tuesday searched for two people swept away by a powerful avalanche on the world's 10th highest mountain Annapurna, officials said. The 8,091-metre ...

A 14-member South African hiking team, including a father-son duo and several hikers over 50, will embark on an 11 day expedition to Mount Everest Base Camp in April. The team will trek 130km ...

The 8,091-metre (26,545-foot) Annapurna is a dangerous and difficult climb, and the avalanche-prone Himalayan peak has a higher death rate than Everest - Copyright ...

IT takes most mountaineers at least 70 days to scale the world’s highest peak, as even the fittest athletes have to acclimatise their bodies to the deadly thin air on Mount Everest.

Anesh Rampurtab and Mahir Dev Maharaj Richards Bay local Mahir Dev Maharaj is preparing for the challenge of a lifetime as he joins a 14-member team on an expedition to climb Mount Everest.

The 8,091-metre (26,545-foot) Annapurna is a dangerous and difficult climb, and the avalanche-prone Himalayan peak has a higher death rate than Everest. Three men were climbing the mountain as ...

Nepali mountaineers on Tuesday searched for two people swept away by a powerful avalanche on the world's 10th highest mountain Annapurna, officials said. The 8,091-metre (26,545-foot) Annapurna ...