Everest
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Seven-Peak Climbing Record Set By 15-Year-Old
Posted Tue Dec 27, 2011 03:15 PM ET | 0
A 15-year-old American has become the youngest person to climb the highest mountains on each of the seven continents. Read more
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Tourists Trapped Around Mt. Everest
Posted Fri Nov 4, 2011 12:19 PM ET | 0
Tourists are stranded in the Mt. Everest region due to heavy fog. The hotels are running out of food and many are living in tents do to overcrowding. Read more
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Mountains May Be Best Solar Hot Spots
Posted by Eric Niiler Tue Oct 18, 2011 12:46 PM ET | 0
The Himalayas -- not deserts -- may be the world's best place to collect solar power. Read more
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Environmentalists Call For Toilets on Everest
Posted Thu Oct 13, 2011 11:38 AM ET | 0
Human waste has become a problem as litter and detritus piles up on the top of the mountain. Read more
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7 Highest Peaks on 7 Continents
Posted Sat Sep 17, 2011 12:37 PM ET | 0
These are the seven highest peaks on each continent some mountaineers challenge themselves to climb. Read more
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Youngest Persons to Fly Solo, Climb Seven Summits
Posted Sat Sep 17, 2011 08:57 AM ET | 0
These two young record-holders are being added to the Guinness World Book of Records for the first time. Read more
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Nepal To Measure Everest
Posted Thu Jul 21, 2011 09:49 AM ET | 0
Nepal is planning to launch a new GPS survey to re-measure the height of Mount Everest. Read more
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Climber's 'Emotional' Return to Everest
Posted Wed May 25, 2011 11:31 AM ET | 0
In 1996, a storm blew up suddenly, stranding him and colleagues in the so-called "death zone." Read more
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'Super Sherpa' Completes 21st Everest Trip
Posted Wed May 11, 2011 12:15 PM ET | 0
The climber dedicated his latest expedition to the impact of climate change on the Himalayas. Read more
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Everest Summit Wired Up With Internet
Posted Fri Oct 29, 2010 08:39 AM ET | 0
Climbers at the top of Mount Everest, the world's highest peak, will now be able to make video calls and surf the Internet from their mobile phones. Read more
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13-Year-Old Boy Summits Everest
Posted Sat May 22, 2010 10:01 AM ET | 0
When Jordan Romero called his mom from the highest summit she told him to "get his butt back home." Read more
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13-Year-Old Boy to Attempt Everest Summit
Posted Tue Apr 6, 2010 07:35 AM ET | 0
Jordan Romero will be attempting to summit the world's highest peak with his father and father's girlfriend. Read more
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Expedition Sought to Find George Mallory's Camera
Posted by Larry O'Hanlon Fri Mar 12, 2010 03:32 AM ET | 0
George Mallory's camera may contain evidence of whether he and Andrew Irvine were the first to summit Everest. Read more
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Risky Expedition Planned to Clean Up Everest
Posted Thu Jan 21, 2010 06:03 AM ET | 0
A team of top climbers plan to penetrate Mt. Everest's so-called "death zone" to try and clear detritus. Read more
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Mars' Largest Volcano Could Be Sanctuary for Life : Discovery News
Posted Tue Jun 30, 2009 09:24 PM ET
The odd shape of Olympus Mons suggests it may be trapping water -- and possibly life -- beneath the Martian surface. Read more
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