But a massive 100-ft (30-m) serac, or column of ice, had blocked the path above base camp this month. Parts of it have now ...

Sherpa climbers have reopened the main route through Mount Everest’s Khumbu Icefall after a two-week closure caused by a massive serac blocking the path. The team fixed ropes and ladders to Camp I, ...

Rope-fixing resumes as Icefall Doctors advance toward Camp II following clearance of the obstruction caused by a serac.

KATHMANDU - ⁠A group of ​Sherpa climbers have opened the route to a ​camp on Mount Everest ‌past chunks of ice and a giant ...

A group of Sherpa climbers have opened the route to a camp on Mount ​Everest past chunks of ice and a giant serac ‌that had ...

Experts rule out immediate alternatives through Khumbu Icefall; risky conditions force a wait as anxiety grows at base camp.

Everything in Tyler Andrews’ life is optimized around one goal: Summiting Mount Everest faster than anyone else on Earth. He ...

A flying drone filmed the looming tower of ice that threatens the route through the Khumbu Icefall. The serac has prevented officials from opening Mount Everest to climbers.

Dawa Jangbu Sherpa is one of 11 elite doctors who monitor the perilous slopes of Mount Everest. But he isn’t there to address ...

A crevasse strewn with chunks of ice, including one towering block, has stranded hundreds of mountaineers at the Himalayan ...