The name "Mount Everest" originates from an unlikely source—a British surveyor named Sir George Everest. In 1865, the name ...

All of the tallest mountains in the world are located in Asia, either in the Himalayas or the Karakorum ranges. Of the 10 ...

The duke and duchess were greeted by Ram Chandra Paudel and his wife Sabita Paudel at the Presidential Palace in Kathmandu.

People used to climb mountains for ostensibly less existential reasons than Britain’s George Mallory, who famously (and rather glibly) told a journalist in 1923 that he wanted to climb Everest ...

Neuromancer just added a genre veteran to its cast. Mark Strong, most recently seen in The Penguin and Dune: Prophecy, will ...

"Following last year's sales and the sell-out success of Everest Wildtrak in 2023, it made perfect sense to bring the badge back to Australia," said George Thomas, Everest Product & Retail ...

Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the world ... The history of climbing this giant traces back to the early 20th century. Sir George Mallory, remembered for his ill-fated expeditions in ...

But this is merely a warm-up for the terminal moraines of the Khumbu Glacier, waiting ahead. Buoyed by tales of Everest legends – George Mallory, Sir Edmund Hillary, Sherpa Tenzing, and their ...

The idea was conceived, fittingly, by George Mallory – not the legendary British mountaineer who never returned from an attempt to climb Everest in 1924, but his grandson. While preparing for ...

Buoyed by tales of Everest legends – George Mallory, Sir Edmund Hillary, Sherpa Tenzing, and their pioneering Nepali porters – I decide to double my load and carry a lagging team member’s ...