Climbing Mt. Everest may seem like something you’d never do — and you probably won’t. But what about getting to Everest base camp? That seems more accessible, and just as exciting and Instagram-worthy. All you have to do is hike along narrow paths and up steep inclines, withstand freezing temperatures and acclimate to high altitudes […]

Quartz and Marketplace look back at the Mount Everest avalanche in April.

Sherpas in Nepal consider a strike following last week's avalanche. We look at the influence of money on the most dangerous climb of all.

Filmmaker, explorer and mountaineer David Breashears is no stranger to risk. He discusses the many parallels he sees in his work and in economic risk.

Four people have died recently trying to get to the top of Mount Everest. Outside Magazine's Nick Heil discusses the dangers that come with trying to summit the world's highest mountain, and the big business that's growing out of it.