Latest about Mount Everest
Who are the Everest sherpas and what do they do? We look at the often unsung heroes behind some of the world's most famous mountaineers
People who live in the Nepalese mountains have been guiding foreign climbers up the world's tallest mountain since the 1920s. We take a closer look at their vital role in these high-risk expeditions
Pro wrestler, who claims to have set new world record performing skateboard stunt midway through Mount Everest climb, successfully summits
Samuel Ratsch, better known as wrestler Darby Allin, reckons he performed the world's highest kickflip. Despite being an inexperienced climber, he's successfully reached the peak
“Black rocky hills have started to appear” - Experts witness the devastating toll of climate change on Mount Everest in eye-opening fly-by
Scientists and Nepali lawmakers spotted a drastic reduction in snow-coverage on the Himalayan peaks
British mountain guide scales Everest for the 19th time, breaking his own record for the most climbs by a non-Nepali
Kenton Cool climbed the world's tallest mountain for the first time in 2004 and he's summitted almost every year since
A growing mountain of gear: what’s in my pack for the trek to Everest Base Camp
Packing for Everest Base Camp requires a veritable sleight of hand to make sure you’re warm, cool, dry – and don’t overload yourself
Walking on tired legs: how I’m training for the trek to Everest Base Camp
I’m trekking to Everest Base Camp next week – here’s what I’m doing to prepare my body
When is the best time to climb Everest?
We take a look at when the best time to climb Everest is, why it is that the climbing window is so short and why summer and winter ascents are so rare
A triathlon to the top of the world: British endurance athlete completes "impossible" 8,000-mile trek from sea level to Everest summit
The former Royal Marine took eight months to swim, bike, run and climb his way to the highest summit on earth
