Climbing the world’s 14 highest peaks — all located in the Himalayas — has long represented the ultimate objective in alpinism. From K2 to Annapurna, these mountains present some of the toughest ...

Captain Manmohan Singh Kohli, a pioneering Indian mountaineer, passed away on June 23 at the age of 93. Celebrated for leading India’s first successful Everest expedition in 1965, Captain M.S. Kohli's ...

Mount Everest, located in the Himalayan Mountain Range, is the tallest mountain in the world. It reaches an elevation of 29,032 feet. The mountain itself is nestled between Nepal and Tibet, in an ...

Why Is Mount Everest Called the Third Pole of the Earth? Mount Everest lies in the Himalayan mountain system, which contains thousands of glaciers and permanent snowfields. These ice reserves feed ...

The British mountaineer rescued from an unsummited Himalayan mountain has told The Telegraph she feared she would die after being stranded in a -15C snowstorm. Fay Manners, 37, and her American friend ...

The Department of Tourism has enforced a rule since 2011 requiring both Nepali and foreign climbers to bring back at least ...

LUCKNOW, India — American and British climbers have been rescued after being stranded for three days on a mountain in India’s Himalayan north. Fay Jane Manners from the United Kingdom and Michelle ...

As Nepal’s high mountains, including Mount Everest, have been struggling with decades of waste accumulation, the Nepali government has introduced a five-year plan to keep the mountains clean.

Twin brothers have conquered a Himalayan mountain, one dressed in modern clothing, the other wearing a replica of kit worn by British explorers 100 years ago. Hugo and Ross Turner, from Christow in ...

Spanish alpinist Jordi Corominas has been named as 2024 recipient of the Piolets d'Or Carrière. He will receive the 16th Walter Bonatti - Piolets d’Or Lifetime Achievement Award at the international ...