Manaslu, the world's eighth-highest mountain, shut down for the season as large winter storms created a 'recipe of disaster.' ...

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French alpinists Benjamin Védrines and Nicolas Jean have achieved the coveted first ascent of Jannu East (7,468m), one of the last major unclimbed peaks in the Himalayas, via a challenging new route ...

From 22 August to 26 September a small team of four Slovenian women comprised of Ana Baumgartner, Urša Kešar, Anja Petek and Patricija Verdev climbed four new routes in the Indian Himalaya. These ...

Fay Manners and Michelle Dvorak were perched high on the snowy face of a Himalayan mountain when disaster struck their quest to become the first to summit its peak. At more than 6,000 meters (about 20 ...

The Himalayan Mountain Range offers some of the most dramatic landscapes on Earth, where winding roads carve their way through steep green hills and towering peaks. This aerial view captures the ...

As a new biopic puts the life of mountaineer Tenzing Norgay Sherpa on screen, his son says climate change is transforming the ...

Highland Park native Alex Pancoe, who made headlines for his mountain climbing and fundraising as a cancer survivor, died Sunday climbing the fifth-highest mountain in the world, leaving his young ...

The Nepali team was preparing to take overseas climbers up the Himlung Himal peak.

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