Using a method developed by his father and perfected at home in the Canadian Rockies, Wheeler was able to create the first map of Everest and one that is still in use today. Watch Wheeler’s Everest.

A British mountain guide has scaled Mount Everest for the 19th time, breaking his own record for the most ascents of the world’s highest mountain by a non-Sherpa guide ...

ANOTHER expedition to Mount Everest has returned, with the primary object still un-attained. As in the case of the four previous main attempts (1921 and 1935 were reconnaissances), the weather ...

also known as the Everest region, Nepal.(REUTERS) In an effort to address the issue of overcrowding, enhance climber safety, and mitigate ecological imbalance on Mount Everest, the Nepal ...