Imagine looking down at your feet as you cross a crevasse on an aluminum ladder. As you turn your head left or right, you can see along the crevasse in either direction, and you can see the ...

On 14/06 Conrad Anker and Leo Houlding reached the summit of Everest following the footsteps of George Leigh ... In 1999 Conrad Anker discovered the body of George Leigh Mallory but even this ...

He also described a brush with death when he fell 10 feet down a crevasse ... Mallory's body was found clad in hobnail boots just 2,000 feet from the summit of Everest in 1999.

His body will be taken to Yekaterinburg to be buried there,” Simakov said. Bolotov and Urubko planned to plot a new route to Everest’s summit. They have thoroughly prepared for this expedition ...

Three Nepalese climbers recently rescued a fallen climber near Camp 3 on Annapurna, the 10th highest mountain in the world.

Sherpas on Annapurna have located the bodies of two Sherpas who died in an avalanche on Tuesday, thanks to the Recco ...

If climbers want to summit Mount Everest, they have to brave its "death zone" - the part of the mountain above 8,000 meters. At that altitude, the air has so little oxygen that the body starts to ...

But if climbers want to summit Mount Everest ... is so little oxygen that the body starts to die, minute by minute and cell by cell. Recent overcrowding on Everest has resulted in the deaths ...