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A 63-year-old French climber has died trying to scale the world's third-highest mountain, Kanchenjunga, the expedition's ...
A former Royal Marine has reached the summit of Mount Everest after swimming, cycling and running more than 8,000 miles.
Historically, men have dominated the public record in mountaineering. In the last few years, the 70th anniversary of the ...
Despite the extraordinary feats of Tabei and many other adventurous women, sexism and misogyny in mountaineering have persisted for decades.
Mount Everest climbs hit record highs 70 years after the first ascent, raising concerns over overcrowding, safety and environmental impact.
A former Royal Marine has completed the “world’s longest triathlon”, which he started in the UK and finished at the summit of ...
Nepal has collected more than Rs 770 million in mountaineering royalties during the ongoing spring climbing season, the Department of Tourism announced.
Kanchenjunga is regarded as one of the most technically demanding among the world’s 8,000m peaks. Read more at ...
It tells the story of the series of events that occurred on May 10 and 11, 1996, which led to eight climbers dying on Everest ...
In his latest dispatch, our Everest reporter explains the crucial work done by rope-fixing teams. Plus, one climber’s global ...
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 ...