Over 120 individuals have secured permits as of Tuesday, and operators expect the number to top 500 this spring.

Department Director Liladhar Awasthi said permits were issued for expeditions to 29 peaks, including Everest. These include ...

A boise man is on his way to nepal... Preparing to climb to the highest point on earth.Mt everest is 29 thousand feet tall...

We reveal how the crux impacts the overall grade of a route and consider famous examples from climbing history ...

Victor Asenov battled sleeplessness and exhaustion for nearly two full days and covered the vertical gain equivalent of Mt.

A determined fundraiser is set to complete his challenge to climb all 214 Wainwrights in the Lake District in one year, three ...

IT takes most mountaineers at least 70 days to scale the world’s highest peak, as even the fittest athletes have to acclimatise their bodies to the deadly thin air on Mount Everest.  But ...

SEPANG, April 7 (Bernama) — Senior Fire Officer I, Mohd Fakhrul Munir Mohd Isa will depart for Nepal tonight to embark on a ...

This Everest season, Karl Egloff and Tyler Andrews will try speed ascents. Kaji Sherpa holds the record, set in 1998, but not ...

Austrian guide Lukas Furtenbach will lead a one-week trip to the top of Everest and back this year. Prior to the ascent, he ...

Tragedy struck Annapurna yesterday when an avalanche stormed down its icy slopes between Camp 2 and Camp 3. Annapurna, the 10th highest mountain in the world at ...