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In his latest video dispatch, Ben Ayers interviews Viorel “Wally” Stirbu, who is back at Everest for his third attempt to reach the summit ...
Four ex-military friends are planning to summit Everest without the usual lengthy acclimitization period, relying on ...
A 5.5 earthquake disrupted climbing operations on the north side of Mt. Everest early this morning, but no one was harmed and ...
Nepal, the landlocked Himalayan country settled between China and India, is regularly hailed as the extreme goal for t ...
A 63-year-old French climber has died trying to scale the world's third-highest mountain, Kanchenjunga, the expedition's ...
Despite the extraordinary feats of Tabei and many other adventurous women, sexism and misogyny in mountaineering have persisted for decades.
Richards Bay's Mahir Dev Maharaj braved cold weather, plunging down to -20 degrees C, to conquer Mount Everest ...
More than Rs 770 million in royalty has been collected from this year’s spring season mountain climbing. According to the ...
Kyrgyz mountaineer Asel Baibagysheva became the first female climber from Kyrgyzstan to scale the world’s highest peak.
Elite mountaineer, skier, certified mountain guide, and entrepreneur Adrian Ballinger tackles big mountains and challenges.
Jitendra Gaware, an accomplished mountaineer from the Pune-based adventure and mountaineering organisation Giripremi, has successfully summited Mt. Makalu (8,485 m). With this achievement, he becomes ...
It tells the story of the series of events that occurred on May 10 and 11, 1996, which led to eight climbers dying on Everest ...