The price to climb Mount Everest will soon increase for the first time in nearly a decade, as Nepal announces a sharp mark-up ...

On Mt. Everest, conventional acclimatizing can take up to two months while climbing up and down the mountain. Sherpas on Top of Mount Everest / John Waechter Impatient mountaineers have tried many ...

From September 1, foreigners must pay $15,000 for a climbing permit for the spring season, up from $11,000 ... to carry poop bags while scaling the mountain. "Chances are that the price increases ...

At 24 years old, Armadale man Leigh Slomp was diagnosed with a chronic condition, now at 48 he has just finished climbing the world’s largest freestanding mountain.