Interview with Andrzej Bargiel who became the first to ski down Mt Everest without oxygen
Despite government efforts to spread out expeditions, the world’s highest mountain was the main draw in Spring 2025
Everest expeditions cope with a narrow weather window as pre-monsoon storms lash the mountains
Khumbu in winter during COP28 shows how much Himalayan ice is gone
A ban on littering at source is the only way to clean up the world's highest peaks
Climate change has been melting the ice even high on Mt Everest, exposing rock and making it more difficult to climb. Photo: DAMIEN FRANÇOIS /…
Pumori's imposing 7,161m-high pyramid of ice and rock as seen by Mallory in 1921 from the West Rongbuk Glacier as he explored a route to climb…
All photos courtesy of PEMBA NORBU SHERPATill two years ago, Pemba Norbu Sherpa was a happy-go-lucky trekking guide from Phakding on the Everest…
Past the South Summit of Everest and climbing the Cornice Traverse with the Hillary Step in the background. Photo: KARMA TENZINGThe height of Mt…
ken Hutt launches off from 7,200m on Cho Oyu in 2014. All photos: KATIE RIVERSApproaching 62 years old, and after retiring from a police rescue…
HIMALAYAN AIRLIFT: A Qatar Airways Airbus330 takes off from Kathmandu on Saturday with European tourists stranded after Nepal’s COVID-19…
It has been eight years since a group of hikers and a dog walked across Nepal to promote tourism and highlight the climate crisis
In the coming decade, climate migration may finally make world leaders take action to slow global heating
(against garbage and bad press)
Illustration: SUBHAS RAIEver since the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India determined that the world’s tallest mountain was Peak XV located on…
Karma Tenzing on the Summit of Mount Everest 8848 meters above sea level. Photo: Jangbu SherpaEven as a photograph of the traffic jam on Mt…
All photos: BHARAT BANDHU THAPAAt a time when traffic jam on Mt Everest is grabbing headlines around the world, a clean-up campaign on the…
