KATHMANDU, April 28: Four hundred and two climbers from 53 countries have received permits as of April 27 for climbing Mt ...

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A woman with incurable breast cancer is preparing to travel to the Himalayas to take part in the world's highest marathon.

As Nepal moves to reform safety on Mt Everest, some of the peak's most respected guides question whether the new rules will ...

Clint Brown was Kash Patel's confirmation "sherpa." He takes viewers inside the uphill battle in this week’s episode of "The ...

Ang Dawa Sherpa nearly perished on his first Everest climb because he wasn’t prepared; then he went to school in Nepal for a mountain guide degree. After moving to the US, he wasn’t surprised to find ...

Our Everest correspondent recently attended a pre-climb meeting held by guiding company Seven Summit Treks in downtown ...

The 2025 climbing season in the Himalayas has begun without controversy. Climbing techniques have evolved over centuries, often creating controversy and debate.

While some Annapurna climbers call for a helicopter only in dire straits, others may feign problems simply to avoid the dangerous descent from Camp 3.

Discover how drones are aiding Sherpas with equipment transport, navigation, and rescue operations on Mount Everest.

Veteran Sherpa climber Kami Rita is preparing for a record-breaking ascent of Mount Everest. The 55-year-old, considered one ...