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 ...

Elite mountaineer Jim Morrison, fueled by a promise he made to his deceased partner, ascended and then skied down Mount ...

Rescue helicopters airlifted badly-injured climbers off Mount Everest on Sunday, a day after an earthquake-triggered avalanche killed at least 17 people, NBC News reported. Choppers arrived on Sunday ...

Bhadra Sharma is a journalist covering South Asia focusing on climbing, mountains, climate change, geopolitics and social affairs. He has chronicled the deadly 2014 avalanche on Mount Everest ...