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Will New Rules Reduce Crowds on Mount Everest?
The country's Ministry of Tourism unveiled a series of proposals aimed at avoiding another disastrous, overcrowded year on the world's highest peak
Nirmal “Nims” Purja Is More Than a Viral Photographer
The man who took the most shocking Everest photo of the year is about to break one of mountaineering's stoutest records
Mount Everest Gets the John Oliver Treatment
Sunday's episode of 'Last Week Tonight' took a stab at fixing the mountain's overcrowding problem
How to Fix Everest
The deadly 2019 climbing season prompted a worldwide demand to reform management of the world's highest peak. Is change really possible? Mark Jenkins, a veteran alpinist who reached the summit in 2012, lays down an emphatic yes.
The Himalayas Are in Even Worse Shape Than We Thought
New research shows just how much global warming is eating away at the glaciers on the world’s highest peaks
Did Three Climbers Falsely Claim to Summit Everest?
A group of Indians claimed they reached the top of the peak, but they may not have made it past Camp III
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