Climbing Season to Begin on Mt. Everest Climbers from around the world will soon complete their Mt. Everest preparations, and their expeditions will depart for ...

The mountain's summit remained elusive until 1953, when Sir Edmund Hillary from New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay, a Sherpa from Nepal, successfully reached the summit.

She and her husband were the first people to travel the length of the Americas in an amphibious vehicle. But he was ...

Following a severe earthquake in the Tibetan highlands around Mount Everest at the beginning of the year, authorities have reopened the area around the world's highest mountain to the public. China's ...

He wants to follow the route of Sir Ernest ... who inspire him include Sir Edmund Hillary, who had his complicated relationship with the summit of Mount Everest, and “obviously, Jacques Cousteau ...

From the Patagonian Marathon to the Angkor Empire Marathon, discover the best and most scenic marathons worth travelling for ...

The other team was held up but they forged a route through the treacherous Klumbu Icefall ... If New Zealand had not been recognised around the world before Edmund Hillary climbed Mount Everest, New ...