Climbing Mt. Everest is an undeniably ambitious achievement. If this is an undertaking you wish to accomplish, here is our ...
Each continent has a highest mountain. These peaks are are popular among climbers and adventurers. Let’s take a look ...
Ahead of the 50th anniversary of the first (and so far only) successful expedition to conquer Everest via its fiendishly ...
There have been a few sketchy moments during Nathan Longhurst’s mission to do New Zealand’s 100-peak challenge in one season. While climbing in Aoraki National Park in November, he disturbed an ...
The autumn climbing season, from September to November, will see an increase in permit fees from US$5,500 (RM24,070) to ...
Strong winds are always a problem in 8,000m climbing, but especially in winter, when they're even stronger. We review the ...
Ian Taylor tackled the world's highest mountain in 2008 and has now offered insight to the realities of the challenge ...
Nepal has officially ended solo expeditions on Everest and other 8,000-metre peaks by amending its mountaineering regulations ...
A fatal race made Tracee Metcalfe the closest to becoming the first American woman to summit all of the world’s 8,000-meter ...
The list of globally recognised eight-thousanders in Nepal includes Everest (8,848.86 metres), Kanchenjunga (8,586 metres), ...
On the 66th anniversary of the disputed first ascent of Cerro Torre in Patagonia by Cesare Maestri and Toni Egger, we examine ...
by George Mallory – not the legendary British mountaineer who never returned from an attempt to climb Everest in 1924, but his grandson. While preparing for his own expedition up the mountain in ...