In May 1953, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first people to reach the summit of Mount Everest, a challenge that ...

In May 1953, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first people to reach the summit of Mount Everest ... protocol that included inhaling xenon gas to help them adjust more rapidly.

A group of British climbers have sparked a fierce debate after they reached the summit of Mount Everest in less than a week, ...

Our Everest reporter explains the biggest stories from the 2025 season: fewer fatalities than in 2024, a narrow weather ...

An unconventional trip up Mount Everest by British climbers has started a bit of a debate. The group managed to fly from London, summit Everest and return home in under a week by using xenon gas.

Mount Everest’s Xenon-Gas Controversy Will Last Forever Alex Hutchinson Wed, June 4, 2025 at 12:51 AM UTC 11 min read It was a travesty—two travesties, actually, separate but inextricably ...

Mount Everest was first scaled 70 years ago. Climbers celebrate the milestone as climate change concerns grow Nepal is celebrating 70 years since Mount Everest was successfully scaled for the ...

Dr Faith Mwende recalls the moment she broke the news about her intentions to climb Mt Everest to her family. There were mixed feelings between her parents and siblings. Her mother, especially ...