IT takes most mountaineers at least 70 days to scale the world’s highest peak, as even the fittest athletes have to ...

Austrian guide Lukas Furtenbach will lead a one-week trip to the top of Everest and back this year. Prior to the ascent, he ...

While Everest remains the most climbed mountain above 8,000 meters, other Himalayan peaks in Nepal have also gained attention ...

Maybe you can blame it on Sir Edmund Hillary, the New Zealander who along with Sherpa Tenzing Norgay became the first humans ...

Babar Ali has become the first Bangladeshi to reach the summit of Annapurna I, an 8,091-metre peak in the Himalayas.  He ...

Mt. Everest may get smart solar-powered traffic lights and advisory signs, all linked to the number of climbers and weather ...

For months, Jeno Panganiban and Miguel Mapalad of the 14 Peaks Expedition team had spoken of scaling Mount Everest and the ...

More than a thousand aged care residents have walked almost 20,000 kilometres over four weeks – with some having to take to ...

Everest and K2. The push to Annapurna’s summit begins today. Annapurna’s name, derived from Sanskrit, means "Goddess of the Harvests," symbolizing abundance. Despite its name, Annapurna's ...