Avalanches are also extremely common on Annapurna I. The entire Annapurna massif is comprised of loose rock and unreliable snow fields, drastically increasing the risk of avalanches. Notorious ...

The Nilgiri Himal in the Annapurna massif includes 7,061m Nilgiri North, 6,940m Nilgiri Central, and 6,839m Nilgiri South.

He was lucky that a team member spotted him and was able to guide him to safety. Steck and the Annapurna massif had something of a chequered history | Credit: Richard I'Anson The next year ...

Nepal, the land of the Himalayas, is a paradise for trekkers, presenting a number of the arena’s most breathtaking hiking ...

A series of violent blizzards and avalanches have killed at least 24 people in Nepal, many of whom were trekking along the Annapurna circuit. The violent cyclone Hudhud that hit the east coast of ...