Lee Hoedl, who has climbed 17 of the world’s highest mountains and recently trekked to Everest Base Camp, is now sharing his ...

Daragh Cronin is hoping his mammoth journey will raise 30,000 euro for children’s wards at Cork University Hospital (CUH). Mr ...

KATHMANDU- As Nepal’s high mountains, including Mount Everest, have been struggling with decades of waste accumulation, the Nepal government has introduced a five-year plan to keep the mountains clean ...

The world’s tallest peak has a serious trash problem. Officials hope a revised cleanup plan could finally make a difference. Reading time 3 minutes Even the most remote corners of the Earth aren’t ...

Even the remote heights of Mount Everest are no refuge from human refuse. As a result, the mountain is turning into the world's highest dump. Photos of discarded tents, packs, and other hiking ...

Last month, as the 2025 climbing season began on Mount Everest, Nepal’s upper house of Parliament introduced a tourism bill that includes a suite of new rules that would significantly raise the bar ...

An avalanche on Monday swept through a camp in Nepal, killing five foreign climbers and two Nepali guides, officials said. Five foreigners were injured at the base camp on Mount Yalung Ri, located at ...

OLATHE, Kan. — An Olathe man said he’s now the oldest person to trek to the base camp of Mt. Everest. The 82-year-old said adventure doesn’t have an expiration date. ‘Avoid these products’: Missouri ...

Dave McClung, 82, seen with his son Dennis McClung, 55, as they hike to South Base Camp at Mount Everest. Provided by LeEtta Felter An 82-year-old Olathe man who set out on an eight-day trek last week ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — An 82-year-old metro man defied the odds this weekend, reportedly becoming the oldest person to trek to the South Base Camp of Mount Everest in Nepal. Eight days ago, David McClung ...