Annapurna, the 10th highest peak in the world, is popular to climb in early spring but has proven difficult because of gaping ...

The ban against unsupported climbers on Mount Everest and other 8,000m peaks will not commence until after the bulk of the ...

Steeped in skiing history, Chamonix, France, might well be one of the most famous ski towns on the planet. That’s for good ...

In Nepal, granting permits for spring mountaineering has begun for this year. According to Nepal’s Department of Tourism, ...

KATHMANDU, March 25 (Xinhua) -- Nepal has allowed 58 climbers to scale five peaks in the country during the spring climbing season by Tuesday. Forty-two permits were issued for Mount Annapurna I, the ...

Being stranded in extreme environments for long periods, amid uncertainties and fear of the unknown — can play havoc with the ...

On June 03, 2025, it will be 75 years since the first successful ascent of Annapurna – the first 8000er ever to be summited ...

The spring climbing season for 2025 is expected to be a robust one, as per Rishi Bhandari, General Secretary of Expedition ...

Through Giripremi Adventure Foundation, Dr Pawar has successfully summited Mount Mera (21,247 feet), completed the Annapurna ...

The Nepal Eco Trekking market is on a remarkable trajectory, demonstrating steady growth and a commitment to environmental ...

French climbers Louis Lachenal and Maurice Herzog were the first mountaineers in the world to summit an 8,000-meter peak - Annapurna I in 1950, three years before Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing ...