This year’s mountaineering season promises to be the busiest (and most crowded) yet
Kalpana Maharjan combines her passion for sports climbing with activism
Sherpa brothers who took part in finding George Mallory recount their 1999 Everest expedition
Nepal has added six Himalayan peaks to raise the total eight-thousanders from 14 to 20
Storms, delays in rescue permits and new uncharted peaks increase mountaineering risk this season
New book by Norwegian climber examines the asymmetry in climbing expeditions, and much more
Family members of a Sherpa climber from Phortse have climbed Mt Everest a total of 92 times
Despite anger in Sikkim, it is unlikely Nepal will also ban climbing the world’s third highest mountain
Multiple Everest summiteers from Nepal reach the peak of their careers in the Denver area
Widow of Sherpa climber fulfilled her husband's dream and is now making a new life
Despite government efforts to spread out expeditions, the world’s highest mountain was the main draw in Spring 2025
France and Nepal mark the 75th anniversary of the first ascent of an 8,000m peak
Nepali mountaineering numbers have rebounded to pre-pandemic levels as government raises climbing fees
A Japanese student tracks down the site where his mountaineer grandfather helped build a public facility 25 years ago
Sir Ed was a towering figure, but Lady June was equally staunch at his side, discrete, always there – his saviour
As spring climbing season closes, climbing guide says deaths are a warning to reduce overcrowding
Reviews of three books about the Himalaya to mark the centennary of 1924 Everest expedition
Everest expeditions cope with a narrow weather window as pre-monsoon storms lash the mountains
With the Paris 2024 Summer Games 2 and a half months away, is there a chance?
Mt Everest sees a dramatic drop in expeditions this spring season, no one seems to know why
A century after the first attempt to climb the world’s highest mountain, it is not so lonely at the top
Nepal’s Himalayan peaks are not crowded, and they have not run out of mountaineering challenges
A bigger challenge than mountaineering for Arlene Blum was overcoming gender discrimination
The tragic end of Nepal’s remarkable record-holding mountaineering guide, Tenjen Sherpa