Next week, 60 Minutes' Cecila Vega makes the perilous journey to Everest Base Camp. Her guide was a 19-year-old Sherpa, who ...

The Everest Region offers a diverse range of trekking and peak climbing adventures that accommodate adventurers of all types.

"Entirely changed my perception of what it means to actually climb Everest." Hikers share disturbing view from Mount Everest camp: 'Worst some have ever seen' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Ben is a journalist, writer, National Geographic Explorer, and humanitarian who has been based in Nepal for over 20 years. He regularly contributes to Outside’s coverage of Mount Everest and Himalayan ...

Adrian Ballinger has summited Everest eight times. When most people think of Everest base camp and Everest climbers, they think of Nepal. But Mount Everest actually sits on the border of Nepal and ...

High winds on Everest's upper slopes make it too early to go for the summit, but it's not too early for climbers to position themselves for when the winds die down around May 17. Hundreds of tents in ...

The highest camp on the world’s tallest mountain is littered with garbage that is going to take years to clean up, according to a Sherpa who led a team that worked to clear trash and dig up dead ...

PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J. – Chirag Trivedi, International Programs Manager at U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command’s Armaments Center at Picatinny Arsenal, has taken what began as a hobby ...

By some metrics, Everest most certainly is the tallest mountain in the world—standing at an impressive 29,031.69 feet —but it ...