Ang Dawa Sherpa nearly perished on his first Everest climb because he wasn’t prepared; then he went to school in Nepal for a mountain guide degree. After moving to the US, he wasn’t surprised to find ...

Our Everest correspondent recently attended a pre-climb meeting held by guiding company Seven Summit Treks in downtown ...

Most teams have now settled into Everest Base Camp on the South Side. On the North Side in Tibet, everything is ready for ...

A new drone service is delivering supplies such as ladders and oxygen cylinders on Mount Everest, making it safer for Sherpas ...

One of the greatest mountain guides, Kami Rita, will attempt to scale the world’s highest peak for the 31st time — and ...

One of the greatest mountain guides will attempt to scale the world’s highest peak for the 31st time — and possibly the 32nd ...

The world woke up to the news on April 7, 2025 that Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, has now become the world’s most polluted city by IQAir with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 279 and PM2.5 ...

Neil Tonge, 65, will begin the climb to the base camp on Wednesday ... The trek will begin from Lukla in Nepal to Everest Base Camp via three Himalayan mountain passes: Khongmala pass, Kalapathhar, ...

The number of climbing permits for Mount Everest have already surpassed 120 in the first week ... Mingma Sherpa, managing director of Seven Summit Treks, the largest expedition agency in Nepal, said ...

BOISE, Idaho (CBS2 News) — A Boise man is in Nepal, preparing to climb to the highest point on earth. Alexander Clarke says he'll have to stay at base camp for more than a month before he can even ...