KATMANDU, Nepal >> An avalanche swept down a climbing route on Mount Everest early Friday, killing at least 12 Nepalese guides and leaving four missing in the deadliest disaster on the world’s highest ...

A massive ice block on the route above Mount Everest's base camp is delaying climbers seeking to scale the world's highest ...

Avid climber talks to CBC Radio about avalanche that killed 16 Sherpas along south ridge route National Geographic contributor and Mount Everest climber Mark Jenkins says Mount Everest is "maxed out" ...

The rescuers moved quickly, just minutes after the first block of ice tore loose from Mount Everest and started an avalanche that roared down the mountain, ripping through teams of guides hauling gear ...

1924: George Mallory and Andres "Sandy" Irvine disappeared during a June climb. Mallory's body was found in 1999. Irvine has never been discovered. 1970: Six Sherpa guides died when a large avalanche ...

As the first group of survivors from Saturday’s earthquake-triggered avalanche on Mount Everest were flown to Nepal's capital, the U.S. State Department confirmed that four Americans were among those ...

While rescue efforts are still on in Nepal and the Nepalese government tries everything in its power to restore activity to Mount Everest which is a huge cash cow for the country (permit fees to climb ...

Discovery Channel announced today that it will broadcast a 90-minute documentary, titled EVEREST AVALANCHE TRAGEDY, on Sunday, May 4, at 9 PM ET/PT that will air around the world in 224 countries. It ...

Officials assessing route after serac between base camp and camp one deemed unstable and too risky for climbers ...