May 18 was a busy day on Mount Everest. According to ExplorersWeb, an estimated 135 climbers reached the summit of Everest, 29,029 feet. Several more teams moved for the summit today, hoping to reach ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Philipp Santiago II of the Philippines died at Camp 4 last night as he was preparing to leave for the summit. He is the first ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As Nepal celebrates its new year, which corresponds to 2082 in their local calendar, teams are flocking to Everest in what could ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) - A retired attorney from Chicago who became the oldest American to scale Mount Everest, and a Hong Kong teacher who is now the fastest female climber of the world's highest peak ...