Kanchha Sherpa, the last surviving member of the team that first conquered Mount Everest, died Thursday at age 92 in Kathmandu, Nepal [1][2]. He was part of the historic 1953 British expedition that ...

American mountaineer Jim Morrison made history this week when he put on his skis and carefully carved his way down one of ...

Jim Morrison made history skiing Mount Everest's treacherous North Face in just over four hours, dedicating his achievement ...

After years of planning, the mountaineer Jim Morrison successfully descended the narrow Hornbein Couloir—notching an ...

Kanchha Sherpa was 19 when he accompanied the team led by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay to the summit in 1953.

Jim Morrison, a 50-year-old American skier and mountaineer, made history this week by becoming the first person to ever successfully ski down Mount Everest's North Face.

Outside spoke to the 92-year-old’s family members about the role he played in helping Tenzing Norgay and Sir Edmund Hillary ...

The last surviving member of the first mountaineering expedition to successfully reach the summit of Mount Everest died in ...

While the ski descent is historic, Jim Morrison didn't use the moment for himself, instead honoring his partner who had died ...

A storm buried tents and stranded people on the mountain last weekend. Some experts think it might have set a record.

K anchha Sherpa, the last surviving member of the mountaineering team that first reached the summit of Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak, has died in Nepal at the age of 92.

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Kanchha Sherpa, the only surviving member of the mountaineering expedition team that first conquered ...