Mount Everest's "death zone" begins at 26,247 feet and stretches until its summit. Here's what happens to your mind and body, according to those who climbed it.

Mount Everest, the highest on Earth at 8,849 meters, is located in the Himalayas, which stretches across several countries: ...

The Continental Collision That Started It All The collision between India and Eurasia began roughly 50 to 55 million years ago when the Indian plate crashed into the Eurasian plate, creating the ...

For American climber Jim Morrison, the trek to the top of Mount Everest's north face was only the beginning of his historic ...

Authorities have closed the Zhufeng Peak hiking area on Mount Everest’s Tibetan side due to heavy snowfall and freezing ...

A Walnut Creek native has now become the first person to ski the North Face of Mount Everest via one of its most challenging lines.

Jim Morrison, a 50-year-old professional skier, became the first to ski down Mount Everest's most treacherous route earlier ...

Jim Morrison, a 50-year-old American skier and mountaineer, made history this week by becoming the first person to ever ...

An American skier made history on Wednesday as the first to descend Mount Everest's notoriously narrow north face route. Jim Morrison, 50, accomplished the feat at 7:45 p.m. local time after spending ...

Local authorities are shutting down a hiking destination on Mount Everest in China’s Tibet region after heavy snowfall.