Nepal
Two Alpinists Seeking First Ascents in Western Nepal
Fredrik Strang of Sweden and Sindre Kolbjornsgard of Norway...
Himlung Still Open for Tourism Despite Avalanche That Killed 16
Days after an avalanche killed 16 people on Nepal's...
A Plan B First Ascent: Nepal Landslides Force Veteran Italians to Change Peaks
It's become their custom: Nives Meroi and Romano Benet...
There Were Survivors of the Himlung Avalanche
All previous reports suggested that the avalanche on Himlung...
Why Were Local Crews Left in Base Camp During a Major Storm?
Mingma G, leader of the rescue team on Himlung,...
Himlung Avalanche: Four Bodies Found, No Survivors
The latest news from Himlung is devastating: The huge...
Fourteen Missing As Avalanche Hits Himlung Base Camp
An avalanche has buried the base camp at the...
Some Climbers Refuse to End the Season as Storm Pummels Nepal
The storm from the Bay of Bengal has reached...
Before the Flood: The Rich History of Tibet’s Kyirong Valley
The flood that began on Langtang Lirung on August...
Langtang Flood Update: 1,453 Dead, 6,664 Missing
The flood and debris flow that started on Langtang...
An Alternative Manaslu Trail Opens — But It’s, Well, Sketchy
A trail to Manaslu is open again, thanks to...
Manaslu Trail Flooded, Halting Treks and Forcing Climbers to Fly to Base Camp
New flooding in Nepal's Manaslu region, this time caused...
Where Is It Safe to Travel in Nepal Right Now?
Despite the devastating floods in Nepal last week, most...
Everest Guides and Pilots Help Nepal Flood Rescues
The catastrophic flood in Nepal's Langtang has also hit...
Huge Flash Flood On Tibet-Nepal Border, Hundreds of Tourists Missing
Hundreds are feared dead after a flash flood from...
Nepal Recovers Five Bodies of Climbers From Last Fall
Searchers have finally retrieved five bodies from the slopes...
A Guided First Ascent of a Remote Nepal 6,000’er
Three Nepali guides and an American client have bagged...
Fewer Americans, But Many Chinese, in the Himalaya This Year
On 15 April last year, 115 Americans had permits...
Alpine-Style Himalaya: One Aborts; Only the Japanese Remain
For the second time in two years, bad conditions...
The Facts Behind the ‘Everest’ Scandal of Poisoned Clients and Fake Rescues
Today, Everest is making headlines around the world with...
Peter Hamor Postpones Api, Reflects on Exploratory Apinism
Peter Hamor has postponed his attempt to climb Mt....
Japanese to Attempt First Ascent of 6,000’er Near Manaslu
Masayuki Takenaka, 36, Tatsuro Sugimoto, 37, and Ryota Nomura,...
How to Get a Permit to Solo Climb Peaks in Restricted Areas of Nepal
A question from a reader planning a trip to...
