Mountaineers Thomas Huber, 58, and Stfan Siegrist, 52, have been working on a new route on the North Face of the iconic Eiger ...

We intend to start using oxygen at Camp V, which is about the elevation of the South Col on the south side of Everest (26,000 feet). The route from Camp V to Camp VI leaves the North Ridge and ...

The Hornbein Couloir poses a fantasy ski descent that only two parties have ever attempted. Neither was successful.

The post Everest North Side: One Small Team Heads For the ... The Austrian expedition leader also noted that the route features perfect conditions, with snow covering the rocky terrain.

The rest of the crew made it across the border and climbed to Camp 2 on the normal north-side route of Everest, but they ...

Their goal was to ascertain if a route to the summit ... of the exploration to the north and east of the mountain. After four months of circling and studying Everest, they were within striking ...

As a benefit for the trekkers, there is more than one route that you can take when you are on the Everest base camp trek in Nepal. While there are some common routes that are the most popular, there ...

Did Mallory and Irvine reach the summit of Everest in 1924? This question (and mystery ... Three hours later the two were on the summit. For the record, the route via the north side had also been ...

Russian style, and in all earnest. And, talking about serious Russian undertakings, the Everest North Face expedition has just completed its acclimatisation process, by climbing Ama Dablam 6856m.