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

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 ...

When mountain permafrost thaws and glaciers melt, glacial lakes can become lethal flood risks for anyone downstream.

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

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

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

This condition, which often occurs during medical events such as heart failure, can also cause acute altitude sickness; ...

Avalanche risks in the Western Himalayas have increased due to climate change and human activities with 30-40 deaths annually ...

Bartenders from beyond metros are shaping the drinks scene with homegrown ingredients and fresh perspectives, and India Bartender Week is proof of this shift.

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

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

New data identifies two key risk factors for high-altitude pulmonary edema, a leading cause of death on the mountain.