Climbers attempting to summit Mount Everest will now be required to bring back at least two kilograms of garbage from areas ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A view of Mount Everest - with drones meaning Sherpas can now work more easily, as some of the heavy lifting is done by technology ...

Simone Moro and Nima Rinji Sherpa of Nepal are joining forces again in a trans-generational attempt to climb Manaslu alpine style in winter. It will be Nima's second attempt and Moro's seventh. Moro, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Climbers from the Imagine Nepal and Alpinist Climber Expeditions (ACE) teams have set off toward the summit of K2, all the way ...

There was only one summit push on K2 this year, very late in the season and in uncertain conditions. The push came after half the climbers in Base Camp called off their attempts. Three small ...

MOUNT VERNON — A group of Skagit Valley residents enjoyed the opportunity of a lifetime July 19 when they climbed Mount Baker with Mount Everest icons Lakpa Rita Sherpa and Kami Rita Sherpa. Making ...

BOTHELL — In the climbing world, Lakpa Rita Sherpa stands out for some remarkable achievements. He summitted Mount Everest 17 times. He became the first Nepali to climb the “Seven Summits,” the ...

KATHMANDU, May 18 (Reuters) - A British climber beat his own record on Sunday for the most climbs of Mount Everest by a non-Sherpa, making his 19th ascent of the world's highest mountain, a hiking ...