Over the course of 12 years, Nandini Purandare and Deepa Balsavar have documented the struggles and challenges of Sherpas ...

Pemba Tshering Sherpa, who survived Friday's avalanche on Mount Everest, describes his experience on the mountain that day. Photo: Narendra Shrestha for The Wall Street Journal ...

This spring, a group of commercial climbers plan to summit Everest in just a week by chemically boosting their ...

Mount Everest stands at 29,032 feet, the highest point on Earth. It’s a symbol of human dreams and goals. Since 1953, about 4 ...

Sam is a descendant of the legendary Sherpa who first summited Mount Everest with Sir Edmund Hillary in 1953, an achievement which cemented Tenzing Norgay as a global hero and spiritual icon.

An Austrian guide will soon lead trips up the world’s highest peak in less time than an average beach holiday. Is adventure ...

Climbing Everest is a life-changing experience, and choosing Makalu Adventure as your guiding company provides a unique set ...

Kanchha Sherpa, the lone surviving member of the maiden 1953 Everest summit expedition is advocating a reduction in human presence on the Everest. In his biography “Tough and Cheerful ...

Mingma G Sherpa is the first Nepali mountaineer to climb all 14 peaks above 8,000 metres without using supplemental oxygen.

As any true adventurer knows, not every night can be spent under the stars in a national park, or clinging to the side of a ...