I recently wrote an article on this fall’s Himalayan climbing season specific to Manaslu, as endurance athlete Tyler Andrews recently broke the speed record to ...

Nima Rinji Sherpa’s ears are still tinged black from wind chill, an occupational hazard of climbing to heights where humans ...

On Oct. 9, Nima reached the top of the 8,027-meter (26,335-foot) Shishapangma along with his partner, Pasang Nurbu Sherpa.

Thirty-five years ago today, one of the all-time giants of mountaineering perished. On Oct. 24, 1989, Poland’s Jerzy Kukuczka ...

Fascinating Mystery of Why Everest, the World’s Tallest Mountain, Keeps Growing Taller Mount Everest, despite being the world ...

Mount Everest, towering at 8.85 kilometers above sea level, is still increasing in height, according to recent findings.

One of them was paralysed, the other was hallucinating and the third fell down a deep crevasse on some of the highest ...

Kathmandu, October 26 : In a special event organized by the Global Nepali Literature Federation (GFNL), Dr. Shankar Deo ...

A little over a year ago Hilaree Nelson and Jim Morrison completed the first ski descent of the 27,940-foot Lhotse, the world’s fourth-highest mountain, which is right next to Mount Everest. On ...

SUSPENDED 6,500 metres in the air on a melting ice wall in complete darkness, the climbers shuddered as another terrifying ‘ping’ filled the silence. The chilling sound was an ice screw shooting ...