Mount Everest’s highest campsite is strewn with abandoned tents, empty oxygen bottles and human waste, footage has shown.

While advanced technology has tamed the elements, massive summit bottlenecks and corner-cutting budget operators are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As Nepal celebrates its new year, which corresponds to 2082 in their local calendar, teams are flocking to Everest in what could ...

Some 40,000 people trek to Everest Base Camp in Nepal every year. This past spring, a crew from 60 Minutes joined them – hiking for 10 days, sometimes on all fours, in all kinds of weather. The trip ...

Our Everest columnist shares some intel on how to avoid illness during the 11-day hike. Plus, a rest day adventure in the Himalayas Getting from Kathmandu to Lukla to start the hike to Mount Everest ...

Anxiety is growing at Everest Base Camp, more than 5,300 meters above sea level. Hundreds of climbers including sherpas have gathered, eager to summit the world’s most famous mountain as the annual ...

Writer Jon Krakauer was there as a client of Kiwi Rob Hall’s Adventure Consultants on assignment for Outside, and the magazine story he turned in became the book Into Thin Air, which immediately ...