Foreign climbers are on top of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, and in a monastery below Manaslu, Gangdal once held a long ...

The Continental Collision That Started It All The collision between India and Eurasia began roughly 50 to 55 million years ...

After years of planning, the mountaineer Jim Morrison successfully descended the narrow Hornbein Couloir—notching an ...

World record-holding IFMGA/UIAGM and NNMGA mountain guide Chhiring Sherpa has successfully completed all 14 of the world’s ...

Bob Parkinson, whose son Jonty died last year, is heading to the Himalayas with another dad with a very personal reason to ...

Majestic mountains, particularly the \"eight-thousanders\" of the Himalaya and Karakoram, symbolize nature's might and human ...

In the shadow of Karakoram’s most famous peak you’ll find trails through granite-walled gorges, alpine meadows, and glacial ...

TWO longtime friends, including the father of a teenage tree surgeon who died in a workplace incident last year, are taking on a gruelling ...

Kangchenjunga is the highest mountain peak in India at 8,586 m, followed by Nanda Devi, Kamet, and Saltoro Kangri. Discover ...

Mount Kangchenjunga, the highest point at 8,586 m, and Kuttanad in Kerala, the lowest point lying 2.2 m below sea level.

Ama Dablam (6,812m) in Nepal is a steep, exposed peak that tests climbers with sustained ice, rock and mixed terrain.

BEIJING – Rescuers were helping hundreds of hikers trapped by heavy snow at tourist campsites on a slope of Mount Everest in ...