I never expected to find myself on Mount Everest. For seven years before that climb, I was the primary caregiver for my ...

USA climber Tyler Andrews broke Mount Everest's speed record in 9 hours and 55 minutes but still faced online disputes over ...

While advanced technology has tamed the elements, massive summit bottlenecks and corner-cutting budget operators are stretching safety on the world’s highest peak.

Crossing the Everest Base Camp suspension bridge feels unreal, a thrilling experience that pushes your courage to the limit ...

Tyler Andrews, a 2016 Olympic Trials Marathon qualifier, broke the 23-year-old oxygen-assisted world record, pending verification.

She set out alone to reach Everest Base Camp—but the journey didn’t go as planned. Facing exhaustion, altitude, and illness, ...

Filling in for Sunday TODAY’s Willie Geist, NBC’s Hallie Jackson shares mug shots sent in by viewers. This week, Hallie gives ...

Vadodara: At an age when most children are occupied with classrooms and cartoons, eight-year-old Nixa Barot from Gujarat is ...

Seven members of ''Karveer Hikers'' from Kolhapur have successfully completed the ''Everest Base Camp'' expedition, reaching an altitude of 5,364 meters above sea level in extremely adverse weather ...

As rates of cancer rise in young people, Shaunna Burke, Ph.D., wants those living with the disease to know that they don’t ...

Climbers and officials have met in Kathmandu to discuss the risks of scaling Mount Everest. The meeting comes during a record ...

Andrews, 36, of Concord, beat the 2003 record of 10 hours and 56 minutes by Nepali climber Lhakpa Gelu Sherpa by an hour, according to GPS tracking updates.