Mount Vinson, Antarctica Climbers enjoy great success on Mount Vinson this season. The Antarctic summer runs from November ...

As of September, everyone on the mountain must be accompanied by an expert guide, improving safety but potentially ...

Everest Base Camp is a pinnacle for adventurers and nature enthusiasts, offering a trek through Nepal's Khumbu region.

Nepal has officially banned solo expeditions to all mountains above 8000 meters including Mount Everest by amending its mountaineering regulations according ...

Texas A&M University medical student Patrick Monday knows what it’s like to be on top of the world — literally. In 2024, Monday became the second Aggie to summit Mount Everest, the world’s ...

The price of a permit to climb the world’s highest peak will rise 36 percent later this year. Guides believe that climbers ...

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 ...

Shane Boyd, an avid adventurer from Fermanagh, has set his sights on conquering Mount Everest as part of his mission to complete the Seven ...

Foreign climbers who want to try reaching the top of the 29,032-foot-tall peak will face higher permit fees in Nepal starting ...