Mount Everest proudly stands as the ... the incredible record for the fastest ascent of Everest. In 2003, he achieved the ...

As stories surface about Jim Whittaker and the celebration this Wednesday of the 50th anniversary of his becoming the first American to summit Mount Everest, a few interesting facts rise to the ...

Reaching the top of Mount Everest ... who has climbed Everest four times, previously told Business Insider. Here's what it's like to climb the world's highest peak, according to 10 people ...

About 5,000 people have reached the summit of Mount Everest since Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay first made it to the top in 1953. About 306 people have died climbing the mountain ...

Here are seven facts about the the highest mountain in the world that you may not know. Now that you've read all you need to know about Mount Everest, do you think you'd ever want to climb it?

A Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) patient with a rare heart condition spoke about his experience climbing Mount Everest.Peter Horsman, a Seattle native<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...