In May 1996, guided climbing teams on Mount Everest pushed toward the summit despite delays, missing the normal 2 PM turnaround time. As darkness fell, a violent blizzard hit the Death Zone, wiping ...

May marks 30 years since the deadly Mount Everest disaster that took the lives of eight people. Journalist Jon Krakauer, who survived the climb, chronicled the tragedy in his bestselling book "Into ...

In mid-May 1996, eight climbing guides, Sherpas, and their paying clients lost their lives on Mount Everest. A brutal storm contributed to the tragedy, as did the guides’ decision to continue to the ...

From record-breaking climbs to heartbreaking tragedies and survival stories that seem almost impossible, here are 12 Mount ...

Writer Jon Krakauer was there as a client of Kiwi Rob Hall’s Adventure Consultants on assignment for Outside, and the ...

Legendary mountaineer Kami Rita Sherpa just broke his own record after climbing Mount Everest for the 32nd time.

In May 1996, a blizzard struck as multiple climbing teams were attempting to summit Mount Everest. Eight climbers were lost.

He wrote a controversial book about a deadly disaster. It became a massive hit. Now he wishes it all would go away.

KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Two Britons and a Mexican have become the first foreigners to climb Mount Everest from the Nepali side, climbing officials said on Thursday, after disasters in 2014 and 2015 ...