"The question remains, 'Has Mount Everest been climbed?' It must be left unanswered, for there is no direct evidence. But bearing in mind all the circumstances I have set out.... considering their ...

It's over 100 years since George Mallory’s famous death and disappearance on Everest. Here, we examine what it was that drew him to risk all, not once but three times, on the world’s highest mountain.

Two British explorers have put George Mallory's 1920s Everest kit to the ultimate test by wearing it up a Himalayan mountain. Identical twins Hugo and Ross Turner, 37, summited Nepal's 21,250–feet ...