A new adrenaline-fuelled experience is allowing travellers to see the Himalayas in a new way – and helping local Sherpa ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: Mount Everest (top), highest peak in the world, is seen in this aerial view (Reuters) - Mount Everest is Earth's ...

A groundbreaking 1,830-mile expedition combining mountaineering and river kayaking aims to highlight the critical link between Himalayan glaciers and downstream freshwater ecosystems while promoting ...

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Climbers from around the world will soon complete their Mt. Everest preparations, and their expeditions will depart for Base Camp. The exciting spring climbing season begins with excitement and ...

Rhett Evans climbs Mount Everest in May of 2024. For years, Olathe’s Rhett Evans had his sights set on climbing Mount Everest. But when he got to Nepal this spring — and got very sick with a parasite ...

The highest place on Earth is not necessarily the one most people picture when they imagine standing closest to the stars.

A river "capture" event in the Himalayas 89,000 years ago caused so much erosion it may have pushed the peak of Everest up by 164 feet. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

New Delhi: A stunning photograph of the Himalayas taken from the International Space Station has gone viral after NASA astronaut Don Pettit shared his view of Mount Everest and much of Nepal from ...

Mount Everest stands at 29,032 feet and is still growing. A river merger from 89,000 years ago is partly responsible for Everest’s continued height increase. The mountain gains up to 2 millimeters per ...