British explorer Sandy Irvine's foot, missing for over 100 years after a tragic 1924 Everest expedition, has been discovered ...

To stand tall, literally, amidst the clouds? The beckoning call of Mount Everest, the tallest mountain ... is listed higher than some mountains above it. Nevertheless, Cho Oyu is known for its ...

Mount Everest. In 1924 a British expedition was poised to make that claim. At the time of their first Everest attempt, in 1921, no climber had ventured above 24,600 feet. It was unclear whether ...