According to a statement released by the Ministry of Defence, the joint Indo-Nepal expedition, which aims to scale Mount Kangchenjunga, will feature 12 mountaineers from the Indian Army and six from ...

Tyler Andrews will try to climb Everest from the South Side, without oxygen, in under 20 hours. This would be the fastest ...

Independent climbers hoping to summit Nepal's 8,000m peaks without supplementary oxygen or Sherpa support can relax. They're ...

Angela Yeung is preparing to climb Mount Everest, collecting 8 849 bras to raise awareness for gender-based violence and ...

Andrews hopes his attempt will encourage other high-level mountain athletes to come to the Himalayas in search of FKTs ...

NGIMA Nuru Sherpa is small in stature, but he stands tall in the annals of Mount Everest. The 170cm, 68kg native of Nepal's ...

And who would be watching? On May 1, the mismatched “big Jim and little Gombu,” made good on their Mutt-and-Jeff diversities ...

A team of researchers is making final preparations for a trip to Mount Everest in Nepal next month to explore why the ice of one of the mountain's most iconic glaciers is so close to the melting point ...

Flagged off joint expeditions to Kangchenjunga and Mount Everest led by experienced climbers to inspire future generations of ...

In May, Andrews will depart Nepal’s Everest Base Camp and ascend the Khumbu Icefall, the Western Cwm, Lhotse Face, past the South Col and on to the 29,032-foot summit. The total distance is 9.3 ...