Climbing the world’s 14 highest peaks — all located in the Himalayas — has long represented the ultimate objective in alpinism. From K2 to Annapurna, these mountains present some of the toughest ...

Nirmal Purja has made headlines again, this time not for a mountaineering achievement but for allegedly breaking the rules. “Most of the climbers from an 11-member team of Lingtren Peak expedition of ...

American Michelle Dvorak and British climber Fay Manners were transported to safety by an Indian Air Force helicopter on Oct. 5 Indian Air Force/X Climbers Fay Manners and Michelle Dvorak pose with ...

Both the Patrasi and Beding Go ascents are nominated for the Piolets d'Or 2024, whose award ceremony will be held from ...

Nepal's mountains including Everest have long drawn climbers from across the world, but a growing community is exploring ...

LUCKNOW, India (AP) — American and British climbers have been rescued after being stranded for three days on a mountain in India’s Himalayan north. Fay Jane Manners from the United Kingdom and ...

The 29-year-old climber was hung suspended on a near-vertical ice wall, his crampons loosely gripping the frozen slope. Why?

Oct. 6 (UPI) --Teams have rescued two mountain climbers who were trapped 20,000 feet high in the Himalayas for two days after a rope that was being used to hoist their provisions snapped. Fay Manners, ...

Far from the overcrowded Himalayan summits, some mountaineers take on lesser-known, more remote parts of the mountain chain.

A total of 802 climbers from 72 countries have received permits to scale various peaks across Nepal during the autumn 2025 climbing season, according to the Department of Tourism (DoT).

High in the Himalayas, such extreme weather means blizzards and snowstorms, which is a huge risk for trekking, mountaineering ...