Two avalanches cascaded down Annapurna hitting an Italian mountaineer and five Sherpas, which ended their winter expedition.

Nepal, a nation famous for its grand Himalayas, offers a few of the best trekking goals in the world. From farther mountain ...

Makalu Climbing Team Retreats Shy of Summit With the retreat of the climbing team attempting a winter ascent on Makalu, the ...

Thanks to detailed expedition reports, we can get a taste of just how hard it is to climb ... on Annapurna I. On December 5, 1994, Suk-Byun Jun of South Korea died in a fall on the mountain ...

The first, and perhaps most impactful, is the lack of climbers that attempt the mountain. Roughly 100-150 people summit Annapurna I each climbing season, with several hundred more attempting or ...

Climbing the mountains of Nepal is a combination of scenic mountain passes that testify to the country culture and beautiful ...

Just as his recent climb up the South Face of Annapurna. 28 hours from Advanced Base Camp to ... already have their sights set on a new face, on new mountains. Does this hold true for you, too? And ...

Everest, Annapurna, and Manaslu recently reported ... 21st , and these three teams have plans to attempt climbing three of the highest mountains in the world during the astronomical winter.

Kuntner was climbing up from Camp 2 together with Abele ... his latest achievement being Lhotse on 15 May 2004. Annapurna should have been completion of the highest mountains in the world. Christian ...

As Nepal celebrated the third anniversary of the first winter ascent of K2, Manaslu and Annapurna climbers are going home.