YouTuber and mountaineering filmmaker Tom Pollard discusses a number of fake summits and why folks would do that. I found this fascinating and was baffled as to why someone would want to fake this ...

A video posted on Reddit showing the view from atop Mount Everest wasn't well-received due to other climbers' actions. The video, posted on r/Outdoors, panned around the summit. "Mount Everest summit ...

On September 22, 2025, the Polish mountaineer Andrzej Bargiel accomplished an astounding feat when he climbed and skied from the top of Mt. Everest via the South Col Route without supplemental oxygen, ...

Ever year, several thousand hikers complete the trek to Mount Everest Base Camp. After completing the adventure, a small portion of them feel inspired to pursue an even greater challenge—climbing to ...

Climbing season is here on the world’s highest peak, and there’s already controversy, new technology, and historic adventures ...