Base camp occupies a site on the gravel plain below the Rongbuk Glacier at approximately 17,000 feet. Tents are set up on the sandy gravel valley, which carves out a north-south swath in the high ...

American Jim Morrison's attempt to ski the Hornbein Couloir has been called off for the second straight year.

The North Face's durable Base Camp material combined with nylon makes ... Price: $109 or less. While this small duffel bag comes in a variety of sizes, the medium, large or extra-large sizes ...

The North Face of Everest rises 3km above the ever-moving mass of ice that is the Rongbuk Glacier at 5700m. Now that they ...

The North Face Circaloft Quarter-Zip Pullover (Women's): was $220 now $87 @ REI For cool mornings and chilly evenings, any ...

But the keystone of a successful trip is a good sleeping bag, and thankfully, one of REI's most versatile options just had its price cut by $70. The North Face's Dolomite One Sleeping Bag is now on ...

It was not clear Monday when the suspected rape occurred, but police described the incident as an “isolated case.” Town ...

Several small Japanese teams are currently in Nepal, leading some of the most interesting expeditions of the season. The climbs vary in difficulty but share the common values of imagination, ...

The north side, accessed through Tibet, is open, and teams are currently preparing for their ascents. Mt. Everest's North ...

BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, Oct 5 (Reuters) - The potential successor to slain Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah has been out of ...

The last 5,000 feet on Everest, including its distinct black pyramid summit, are not visible from Base Camp ... foot face. The 360-degree panorama takes in the Tibetan Plateau to the north ...