Despite government efforts to spread out expeditions, the world’s highest mountain was the main draw in Spring 2025
Nepali mountaineering numbers have rebounded to pre-pandemic levels as government raises climbing fees
Mt Everest sees a dramatic drop in expeditions this spring season, no one seems to know why
A record number of climbers are attempting Nepal’s Himalayan peaks this autumn, and the renewed interest is due to the backlog of expeditions…
Nirmal Purja Magar of Myagdi is attempting to set a record by climbing all 14 mountains above 8,000m in 7 months. To date, he summitted…
Photo: DAMIEN FRANCOISSomehow I knew I would be back to try to climb Mt Everest this spring for my fifth attempt. I was at Base Camp on 18 April…
Pic: Gopen RaiKami Rita Sherpa (pictured above) broke the previous record by climbing Mt Everest for the 22nd time this week.“The country needs…
It is that time of the year again when all eyes are on top of the world, with mountaineers and Sherpa guides making their final push to the…