summit

In 2019, a photo of climbers lined up to summit Mount Everest went viral.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

So I said to “Tenzing” director Jennifer Peedom and cinematographer Stefan Duscio after our discussion of the film, in which they detailed the extreme lengths required to re-create the first-ever summit of Mt.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

According to the Himalayan Database, which tracks expeditions in the region, last year there were 379 ascents by climbers with permits to Everest’s summit, compared with 57 in 1996.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

The summit comes at a difficult time, with public finances under strain and political attention fixed on conflicts, geopolitical tensions and a global energy crisis.

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

There was now a huge crater on the summit.

From "I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980" by Lauren Tarshis

For most American presidents, summits, especially with powerful leaders, are carefully planned affairs.

From Slate ● Sep. 25, 2026

President Xi Jinping's summits with Donald Trump have one clear aim.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

G-20 summits rotate each year among the 20 member nations, of which Russia is one.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

The trip marks a rare foreign visit for the crown prince, with Paris emphasising that he seldom leaves his home country other than for international summits.

From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026

As we sped down the interstate I watched the landscape splinter and barb, the rolling black summits of the Bear River Mountains giving way to the razor-edged Rockies.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover