Every year, thousands of people trek to Everest Base Camp in Nepal. This past spring, 60 Minutes joined them on a 10-day hike ...

Gauchan said that the helicopter’s instrument panel provides a color-coded safety scale of green, yellow, and red. “During rescues, we are in the yellow zone 90 percent of the time,” he said. “The ...

The world’s tallest peak has a serious trash problem. Officials hope a revised cleanup plan could finally make a difference.

Outside takes an exclusive look at 60 Minutes’ 10-day journey to Everest Base Camp, where host Cecilia Vega is guided by Nima ...

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Correspondent Cecilia Vega, producer Jacqueline Williams and a crew physically trained for months to reach Everest Base Camp.

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ELLWOOD CITY ― When it comes to travel photos, Sarah Beatrice might have us all beat. The Ellwood City resident's photo of herself grinning and gripping a rosary at the Mount Everest base camp is ...

Expedition tents at Everest Base Camp in the Mount Everest region of Solukhumbu District Prakash Mathema / AFP via Getty Images The Everest Base Camp in Nepal will stay in its current location for now ...

Everest today is a booming, multi-million-dollar, high-altitude industry. Guided climbs fetch six-figure sums and Base Camp, ...

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 ...

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 ...