In May 1953, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first people to reach the summit of Mount Everest, a challenge that had killed more than a dozen people in the preceding decades and that ...

British climbers recently reached the top of Mount Everest in record time. They inhaled xenon gas before the trip. But was that the decisive factor?

A mountaineering group climbed Mt. Everest door-to-door from Great Britain in just a week with the use of Xenon gas. Tenzing ...

Last week a quartet of British climbers made it to the top of Mount Everest—and spent less than a week on the total round trip from London. That’s weeks fewer than it usually takes to ...

A group of British climbers have sparked a fierce debate after they reached the summit of Mount Everest in less than a week, crediting xenon gas as their secret weapon to acclimatize much quicker to ...

He said he and a team of British climbers had inhaled xenon gas before embarking on an expedition where they climbed the 8,848 metre peak of Mount Everest in less than five days. (Niranjan ...

Some see a record-breaking ascent by British climbers who used xenon as a breakthrough, but others view it as the latest ...

Sandro Gromen-Hayes Four British men have successfully completed a controversial high-speed expedition on Mount Everest, reaching the summit in just five days with help from xenon gas. The ...

Four British climbers pose on the summit of Mount Everest on Wednesday after preparing for the climb with xenon gas.Credit...Sandro Gromen/Associated Press Supported by By Jonathan Wolfe and ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal — Using xenon gas treatment and the latest technology is making climbing Mount Everest not just faster but also better for the environment, cutting down garbage and waste ...

In May 1953, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first people to reach the summit of Mount Everest ... protocol that included inhaling xenon gas to help them adjust more rapidly.