Having reached Everest's summit for the first time, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay shared, with elation and relief, their ...

New Zealander Edmund Hillary and Nepalese sherpa Tenzing Norgay reached the summit of Mount Everest. The two were part of the ...

A Cornhusker softball star has been awarded one of the state of Nebraska's highest civic honors. Jordy Bahl was named an ...

History is repeating itself in the world of controversial sports records.

A little over a year after making a worldwide deal for Tenzing, a new film based on the true story of sherpa Tenzing Norgay ...

Edmund Hillary, a New Zealand beekeeper, was the first person to reach the summit of Mount Everest in 1953. His achievement ...

Adventurers Edmund Hillary and Tensing Norgay stand atop the world as the first climbers to reach the summit. Read more.

Nepal’s mountaineering community has celebrated the 72nd anniversary of the conquest of the world’s highest peak.

According to Nepal's Department of Mountaineering, 468 foreign climbers from 57 countries were given permits to climb Everest ...

Sir Edmund Hillary, who has died at the age of 88, made it to the summit of Everest in 1953, and became the first man on the planet to reach its highest point. As a boy in New Zealand, Edmund ...

Nepal pledged to support mountaineering and keep climbers safe as it welcomed many of those who have scaled Mount Everest to ...

There I was hobnobbing with the long, craggy face on our $5 banknote. Shooting the breeze on the balcony of his Himalayan ...