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Our Everest reporter explains the biggest stories from the 2025 season: fewer fatalities than in 2024, a narrow weather ...
The public criticism from the government and online attacks that prompted its organizers to back down are the latest examples ...
KATHMANDU - A 55-year-old Nepali climber dubbed "Everest Man" reached the peak of the world's highest mountain for a record ...
Yesterday's Everest Day celebrations in Kathmandu marked the official closure of the 2025 season. Here's what this season ...
Kami Rita has been scaling the world's tallest mountain since 1994. He reaches the summit nearly every year—and sometimes ...
Hundreds of climbers and their Sherpa guides scaled Mount Everest this month in Nepal, struggling against harsh weather to ...
According to Nepal's Department of Mountaineering, 468 foreign climbers from 57 countries were given permits to climb Everest ...
Nepal’s mountaineering community has celebrated the 72nd anniversary of the conquest of the world’s highest peak.
Kami Rita Sherpa scaled Mount Everest for the 31st time on Tuesday. We spoke to him about what is next for the mountain.
Sherpa guide Kami Rita Sherpa broke a record he set for most summits of Mount Everest by completing his 31st climb on Tuesday ...
Lumping his 31 feats together, Kami Rita Sherpa has climbed nearly 90,000 feet above sea level on the famous peak. He first ...
It was surpassed by Kami Rita (below) in 2024. He started working on Everest expeditions in 1988 and first summited during a trip with Peter Hillary, son of Edmund Hillary. Lhakpa Sherpa holds the ...