In his latest video, Ben Ayers discusses the differences between climbing Mount Everest from Tibet in the north and Nepal in the south ...

Earth’s tallest mountain is getting even taller. An eroding river gorge has thrusted Mount Everest higher, as it pulls rock and sediment away from the area. Over the past 89,000 years it is ...

Mount Everest towers 8,848.86m (29,032ft) above sea level, according to the most recent official joint survey by China and Nepal, whose borders run across its summit.But it isn't the only giant in ...

Most people who attempt to climb the 8,849-meter (29,032-foot) Mount Everest do so via Nepal, paying $11,000 apiece just for the climbing permit. Mountaineers' tents at Camp 2 of Everest on May 8 ...

While Mount Everest, at 29,032 feet, is the world's highest peak, it's K2 — a 28,251-foot-tall mountain that's 781 feet shorter — that is considered more deadly.

Mount Everest in Nepal is the world's tallest peak, reaching a height of 29,029 feet ... However, "because Everest is far away, we can't conclusively say it went down; ...

From Lukla, Mount Everest is approximately 40 miles away in trail miles. ... When I first visited this area 20-or-so years ago, there were far fewer hotels and guiding companies.

The study, published in Nature Geoscience, found that erosion from a river network about 75 kilometres from Mount Everest is carving away a substantial gorge.The loss of this landmass is causing ...

Mount Everest is best climbed ... a system of high-altitude winds, has redirected away from the ... Reuters reports that Nepal has issued permits to 1,046 climbers for 24 summits so far this ...