A team of Sherpas has fixed ropes as far as Camp 2 on Annapurna. On Saturday, they begin work on the treacherous section ...

This article uncovers the highest mountains in Asia and their breathtaking altitudes, with the Himalayas' peaks dominating ...

Here's some good news for climbers planning to visit the Karakoram this year. Pakistan's threat to triple permit prices is on hold until at least 2026.

Join an unforgettable excursion that brings together Nepal’s finest hiking routes and height ascents. Scale Island height, ...

Just five years before, French alpinist Claude Kogan had led a team of twelve women on the first all-female ascent, albeit with male guides and Sherpas, of Cho Oyu ... t know the route as well ...

Indeed, few technical climbing skills are required, with the roped route set by teams of sherpas ... Briton to ski down an 8000-metre mountain: Cho Oyu in Nepal, the sixth highest in the world.

The Himalayas, the sector’s highest and most majestic mountain variety, provide a number of the most breathtaking ...

"After Cho Oyu, I felt strong enough to try without oxygen ... There are still many challenges ahead — new routes, off-season climbs," she says. In fact, He has a particular goal: To climb Mount ...