The highest point on Earth has a newly announced elevation. Mount Everest is 29,031.69 feet above sea level, according to survey results presented today. That is more than two feet higher than the ...

Nepal has remeasured Mount Everest. Now China has to weigh in. The summit of Mount Everest shrouded in monsoon clouds during the 2019 climbing season. Surveyors have been attempting to measure the ...

For three years, Roxanne Vogel trained, single-mindedly, with one number in mind: 29,029 feet. She slept in a special tent, outside her home in California, that simulated high altitude. She summited ...