Urine trouble, Mount Everest. After standing the test of time for 50 million years, the world’s tallest mountain is under ...

Following years of concern over the amount of climbers attempting to scale Mount Everest, a sweeping change is on the horizon which will dramatically change who can step foot on the mountain in the ...

Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s tallest peak more expensive for mountaineers for the first time in nearly a decade, officials said ...

The standard climb up Mount Everest from Nepal ascends more than 11,000 vertical feet and crosses 5.5 miles in total distance. Along that journey, climbers trudge through the Khumbu Icefall, along the ...

Using xenon gas treatment and the latest technology is making climbing Mount Everest not just faster but also better for the environment, cutting down garbage and waste, a renowned mountain guide said ...

With Sherpas, yaks, and a heavy dose of grit, one climber shares how he made it to 29,032 feet—and back. If your dream is to someday reach the highest point on earth—Mount Everest—you’re not alone. An ...

One of the most shocking findings: Human urine is responsible for an estimated 154 tons of melt in the Khumbu Glacier. “If ...

Though Jason Clarke and Jake Gyllenhaal lead an A-list cast in Everest, the real star of the 2015 movie is the mountain itself. Located in the Himalayas near the China-Nepal border, Mount Everest is ...

Venice: Haunted by tragedies this NatGeo doc never flinches at, Jim Morrison makes the dangerous attempt to climb up and ski ...

Thousands of people climbing Mount Everest produce more than 6,000 liters of urine every day, which could contribute to ...