The world’s tallest mountain stands testimony to quite how polluted even a remote place can become. But Nepal has a solution

The highest point on Earth just got higher, according to parallel surveys conducted by Nepal and China

How many can say they’ve stood at the top of the world? Well, this 50 year old can!

The Himalayan nation is pulling all stops to encourage climbing and trekking in the mountains

Celebrating India's successful Mount Everest expedition of 1965

The disorienting joys of trekking with all mod cons in the fabled land of the Sherpas