The elite Sherpa team tasked with fixing ropes to the top of Lhotse summited today, marking the first summit of the season on the Himalayan peak. Lhotse, meanin ...

Any minute, Sherpa workers will summit Everest for the first time this year. An earlier group summited Lhotse about three ...

Fresh regulations will require climbers to have experience on high summits before attempting Everest – but some experts ...

Four of Pakistan's top high-altitude climbers have embarked on ambitious expeditions in Nepal, aiming to scale some of the world's tallest and most dangerous peaks this spring climbing season, ...

He had successfully summited the Annapurna peak in Nepal without using supplementary ... (8,586m), the world’s third-highest mountain, in Nepal. After climbing the peak, Sirbaz Khan will be first and ...

The first of the world's peaks that tops 20,000 feet, Denali—which was federally designated as Mt. McKinley—has somewhat ...

Nepal is tightening access to Mount Everest by requiring climbers to summit a 7 000-metre mountain first, aiming to improve ...

With the spring climbing season well underway on Mt. Everest and other Himalayan 8,000-meter peaks, elite mountain guiding company Madison Mountaineering’s expe ...

Nepal is considering a new regulation requiring Everest climbers to have previously summited a 7,000-meter peak, aiming to ...

The toughest part came right at the beginning — well before I summited in screaming gale-force winds, slogged through deep ...

The Cuillin Ridge on the Isle of Skye presents one of the most formidable mountaineering challenges in the UK, demanding ...

The Government of Nepal plans to tighten regulations on Everest climbing by allowing only climbers who have summited at least ...