Scientists may finally have an explanation for why Mount Everest is so much taller than the other great Himalayan peaks – and ...

A climbing team discovered human remains that are believed to belong to Andrew Irvine, who went missing while climbing ...

The find comes 25 years after Irvine's climbing partner George Mallory’s frozen body was also discovered on the Himalayan ...

A century had passed since a British expedition saw Andrew 'Sandy' Irvine begin his ascent up the mountain - one that he ...

In his final letter to his wife, Ruth, before he vanished on Mount Everest a century ago, the 37-year-old Mallory, who once ...

GOLDEN, Colo. — He was once guiding in the Himalayas, once living his dream as a young Sherpa leading the way up Mount ...

When Sandy Irvine went on a pioneering expedition to Mount Everest’s summit in 1924, he and his partner vanished. The recent ...

Scottish political giant and former first minister Alex Salmond, hailed as the founder of the modern Scottish independence ...

Beating the previous record by 12 years, 18-year-old Nima Rinja Sherpa dedicated his achievement to his fellow Nepalese ...

The enduring mystery of Mallory and Irvine, the tweed-clad heroes of Everest last seen vanishing into a cloud as mist swept ...

A team of mountaineers claim they found the disembodied foot of a man who disappeared during his attempt to become the first person to climb Everest.

A National Geographic team found the boot and foot of whom it suspects to be Andrew "Sandy" Irvine, a 22-year-old climber who ...