Jamling Norgay The Sherpas are an ethnic group who live in the high mountain region of the eastern Himalaya ... gateway to the southern side of Mount Everest. Because their physical prowess ...

Everest, about 60 million years ago ... they crumpled into mountain ranges—the Himalayas. By 10 million years ago the two continents were in direct collision and the Indian continent, because ...

While the world's highest mountain may appear breathtaking in broad daylight, it is nothing short of a nightmare when night ...

Presenters Andrew Benfield and Richard Horsey in the Sakteng Wildlife Sanctuary in Bhutan. The yeti – a fantasy creature, the stuff of cartoons, right? That's exactly what my smart, sensible ...

People are walking up the Val De Terres 115 times which is the equivalent to the height of Mount Everest. Rik de Louche and Olivia Shanks complete the Great Himalaya Trail for two mental health ...

Members of the Nepalese ethnic group have evolved over generations to withstand the oxygen-deprived atmosphere high in the Himalayas, a new study found. SEE ALSO: Now you can climb Mount Everest ...

Read More: What happens to your body in Mount Everest's 'Death Zone,' where 11 people have died in the past week But Everest isn't the only Himalayan peak on which climbers face the death zone.

Acute mountain sickness ... s highest mountain, Everest, making it the deadliest mountaineering season since the summit was first reached 70 years ago, according to The Himalayan Database that ...

On May 22, Kami Rita scaled Everest for the 30th time in three decades of climbing the mountain ... a village in the Himalayas famed as a breeding ground of successful mountaineers.