Ahead of the 50th anniversary of the first (and so far only) successful expedition to conquer Everest via its fiendishly ...

The author has launched a YouTube series and collection of essays to address questions raised over his 1997 book about Mount ...

Climbing Mt. Everest is an undeniably ambitious achievement. If this is an undertaking you wish to accomplish, here is our ...

Amidst a programme in New York today, the new executive committee under the leadership of renowned climber Jangbu Sherpa officially took charge of the USNCA board to lead the organisation.

Strong winds are always a problem in 8,000m climbing, but especially in winter, when they're even stronger. We review the ...

The autumn climbing season, from September to November, will see an increase in permit fees from US$5,500 (RM24,070) to ...

The number of trekkers on the world-renowned Annapurna Circuit hit an all-time high last year, as they all hired guides as ...

From the Patagonian Marathon to the Angkor Empire Marathon, discover the best and most scenic marathons worth travelling for ...

KATHMANDU, Feb 9: Nepali mountaineer Prakash Raj Pandey successfully summited the highest peak in South America as part of his campaign to ascend the tallest peaks across all seven continents. Pandey ...

Yudai Suzuki is one of those Japanese climbers who pursue excellence in modern exploratory alpinism by keeping an ...

The Duke and Duchess met President Ram Chandra Paudel, presented the Duke of Edinburgh awards to young Nepalis and visited ...

Well, here we are. Christmas carols have been sung, gifts have been opened and returned and ornaments have been packed away for another season. So here we sit, right in the middle of it all.