While the ski descent is historic, Jim Morrison didn't use the moment for himself, instead honoring his partner who had died ...

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Last month, as the 2025 climbing season began on Mount Everest, Nepal’s upper house of Parliament introduced a tourism bill that includes a suite of new rules that would significantly raise the bar ...

A Walnut Creek native has now become the first person to ski the North Face of Mount Everest via one of its most challenging ...

An American skier made history on Wednesday as the first to descend Mount Everest's notoriously narrow north face route.

A typical Everest expedition takes eight weeks. You have to allow your body to adapt to the altitude while on the mountain.

Jim Morrison, 50, shares his experience as the first person to climb and ski Mount Everest. Spectrum launches bold new offer ...

The last member of the Hillary-Norgay team, Kanchha Sherpa, died on Thursday, the Nepal Mountaineering Association said in a statement. He died at 92 at his home in Kapan, Nepal, the group’s president ...

Kanchha Sherpa was 19 when he accompanied the team led by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay to the summit in 1953.

About 350 hikers caught in the storm have been guided to safety by rescuers, Reuters reported. They were taken to the small ...

Kanchha Sherpa was among the 35-member team that put Edmund Hillary and his Sherpa guide Tenzing Norgay atop the world’s ...