Hundreds have died attempting to climb Mount Everest and a map has pinpointed the known locations of their bodies.

Dead bodies are a common sight on top of Mount Everest. "I cannot believe what I saw up there," Everest filmmaker Elia Saikaly wrote on Instagram last week. "Death. Carnage. Chaos. Lineups.

Ian Taylor tackled the world's highest mountain in 2008 and has now offered insight to the realities of the challenge ...

In 2010, at the age of 22 years and seven months, Norris became the youngest British woman to reach the top of Mount Everest ...

An avalanche on April 18 left 16 mountain staff dead. Two Sherpa families mourn the men they lost and try to envision a future without them. Home Browse Series Live Q&A WSJ Events From Sponsors ...

Renowned mountaineer, author, and filmmaker David Breashears, known for co-directing a 1998 IMAX documentary on Everest, has passed away at 68 Breashears summited Everest five times and founded ...

A powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake centered about 50 miles from Mount Everest left at least 126 dead in Tibet on Tuesday, reports say. Another 188 people have been injured on the Chinese side of the ...

The Nepal government-funded team of soldiers and Sherpas removed 11 tons of garbage, four dead bodies and a skeleton from Everest during this year's climbing season. Ang Babu Sherpa, who led the ...

A filming crew later retraced his route and found him dead. Kuriki scaled the highest peaks of 6 continents. His remaining goal was the world's highest, Mount Everest. This was his 8th attempt to ...

Climbers who want to attempt Mount Everest should first have to demonstrate that they are experienced mountaineers, a panel advising Nepal's government has recommended. Its report proposes that ...

David Sharp was an English mountaineer who set out to summit Mt Everest the15th of May 2006. What happened that fateful day on Everest caused controversy and debate as he was passed by a number of ...