Himalaya
Manaslu: A Risky Push, a Rescue, and Big Questions Ahead
Today's summiters have safely reached Camp 3. They will...
Three Dead in Fire at Nirmal Purja’s Elite Exped Office in Kathmandu
A major fire last night destroyed a building in...
Manaslu Crowds Move Higher Through Heavy Snow
A summit push is imminent on Manaslu's normal route...
Nirmal Purja Injured in Paragliding Accident at Manaslu Base Camp
Elite Exped leader Nirmal Purja has suffered minor back...
Adam Bielecki, National Polish Team Target New Routes in Garhwal Himalaya
Polish members of the country's National Himalayan Team are...
Spanish Team to Attempt First Ascent of Jannu East
Jannu East (7,468m) is one of the most coveted...
Jitchu Drake, Bhutan’s Most Interesting Mountain
Though a small country, Bhutan claims 21 peaks higher...
Two Mountaineers Missing on 6,900m Peak in Northern India
Two Indian climbers, Tapi Mra and Niku Dao, have...
Manaslu: Crowds Come For the Chance of a True Summit, But How Many Will Actually Get There?
Manaslu is going to attract hundreds of climbers this...
Beyond Oxygen: What it Means to Have A Sherpa At Your Side
Yes, there is a clear distinction between climbing an...
12 Women Complete 4,500km Trans-Himalayan Expedition
In mid-March, 12 women left on a five-month, 4,500km...
Changabang’s West Face: The Kiwis’ Summit Report
The Pakistan season is heating up, but we didn't...
An Alpine-Style Ascent of Dolma Kang, and a Mystery Solved
On May 4, 2022, Spanish climbers Tomeu Rubi and...
Interview with Horia Colibasanu on Kangchenjunga No-O2
Horia Colibasanu stood on the summit of Kangchenjunga at...
AAC Grantees Promise an Exciting Summer of Elite Alpinism
Recipients of the American Alpine Club's annual Cutting Edge...
Paul Ramsden’s ‘Ghost Line’ on the Unclimbed Jugal Spire
There is another Himalaya, silent and wild, close and...
Are Some Kangchenjunga Climbers Starting From Camp 2?
Update: Mingma G has managed to clarify this situation...
Kiwi Climbers Repeat Boardman & Tasker’s ‘Shining Mountain’
It has taken 46 years and over 20 attempts...
Buddhist Monk Makes First Ascent of Saula (6,235m) Near Manaslu
Japanese alpinist and Buddhist monk Daijo Saito announced today...
Nuptse: Controversy Around the ‘Everest Triple Crown’
British guide Tim Mosedale is a regular on Everest....