RALEIGH -- Ron Wahula is well known in the running community in the Triangle area of North Carolina. He has participated in and helped with some of the area's largest races. "Ron is a very determined ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal -- An avalanche triggered by a massive earthquake slammed into a section of the Mount Everest mountaineering base camp, killing at least 18, injuring dozens and leaving an unknown ...

It is unlikely any climbers were attempting to climb Mount Everest when a 7.3-magnitude earthquake rocked Nepal Tuesday morning, the head of one of the country's main climbing groups told NBC News.

View post: Powerful Earthquake Strikes Outside Anchorage, Alaska, on Thanksgiving Day Mount Everest is known as the tallest peak on the planet, providing the ultimate challenge to hikers who are brave ...

At least 53 people are dead after a powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit a Tibetan region near Mount Everest. Tremors reverberated through Nepal's capital city Kathmandu just before dawn on Tuesday.

SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Two Bay Area men hiking the Himalayas are among the thousands who died in a massive earthquake that struck Nepal on Saturday. Four U.S citizens were killed in the Mt. Everest base ...

BEIJING (AP) — Rescuers were helping hundreds of hikers trapped by heavy snow at tourist campsites on a slope of Mount Everest in Tibet, Chinese state media said. About 350 hikers had reached a ...

Kent Stewart has started his own company. He ran a marathon. He's gone parasailing. He's climbed to the highest point on six of seven continents. Next month, He'll travel to Nepal to attempt the ...

RALEIGH, NC -- "Ron is a very determined person," said Cara Greening, who is talking about Ron Wahula, a man she also described as a friend and a leader. Wahula is well known in the running community ...