Himalaya
Video: Andrzej Bargiel’s Ski of Laila Peak
Andrzej Bargiel's team has posted a brief but spectacular...
First Ascent of Kangchung Shar’s North Face
Until last month, no one had successfully climbed the...
Video: Andrzej Bargiel’s Ski Descent of Yawash Sar II
Andrzej Bargiel has shared some details of his first...
Nine Women, Aged 50+, to Trek 4,500km Across Himalaya
The first Indian woman to summit Everest is leading...
Himalayan Update: Annapurna Caution, Nepal Smoke, Everest Icefall Fixed
As wildfires turn normally crystal clear Himalayan skies grey,...
Our Crowded Himalayan Skies: An Open Debate on Helicopters
Every May, 50 helicopters a day buzz over Everest...
Weekend Warm-Up: Changabang and the Mirrors of Repetition
A mountain’s challenge is not dictated by height alone....
Nepal Eases Quarantine Rules, Climbers Prep for Everest, Annapurna, Dhaulagiri
For 8,000m hopefuls, the climbing starts soon; for trekkers,...
Billi Bierling on the No-O2 Debate and Manaslu
The trekkers have not returned to an unusually quiet...
Sophie Lavaud Leads All-Woman Team on Dhaulagiri
Sophie Lavaud of Switzerland and four partners, all with...
Nepal Probes Everest Climbers’ Vaccine Gift
Bureaucracy or caution? Investigation launched over Bahraini vaccines
Too good...
China Closed to Climbers but Open to Railways
A growing closeness between China and Nepal will culminate...
Everest: Ice Fall Doctors Begin Work as Winter Officially Ends in Nepal
Crowds will be less on Everest this year --...
Buried Nuclear Devices Caused India Flood, Villagers Say
Earlier this month, huge floods in Uttarakhand, India led...
Nine Dead, 170 Missing as Glacier Dam Bursts in Northern India
At least nine people have died and over 130...
Top Expeditions 1970-2020, #1: Messner Solos Everest
Beyond the intrinsic value of the activity itself, adventure...
