At the top of the world, there is a sea—the remains of one, at least. The summit rocks of Mount Everest, the highest ...

This is the story of early expeditions to British Columbia's Mount Waddington, known as the Mystery Mountain because of its ...

It is fascinating to think that it was part of a mountain range even before the collision of the continents that formed the Himalaya, and was probably buried ... caused by China’s Medog Dam upstream ...

The founder of Woodsmen Whiskey and the brain behind ‘India’s 1st Himalayan Whiskey’ have blown away the Sharks when he ...

In all cases, it’s important to leverage local knowledge and actively involve the affected communities. As the Thame glacial lake flooding incident demonstrated, local knowledge is vital to saving ...

SLF researchers are training Indian specialists to use satellite data and computer models to identify impending natural ...

The Everest Base Camp trek is a journey packed full of unforgettable moments, each adding its unique thread to the colourful ...

A new study brings attention to a different type of glacier - Rock glaciers, which are landforms composed of rocks and ice, ...

IN the modern age, it’s hard to imagine that there’s anywhere on Earth that we haven’t fully explored. But there are surprisingly large chunks of Earth that civilisation has yet ...

From unstable slopes to rock falls, thawing permafrost will have many consequences for mountain regions, including the Swiss ...

Understanding and living a lifestyle are two different things. For Robin Tarnas, a now-retired physician and recently a recipient of the local Unsung Hero Award, it is about embracing ...