Nepal has mandated one mountain guide for every two climbers on peaks over 8,000 meters, like Mt Everest. The regulation aims to improve safety. Additionally, climbing royalties have increased, ...

Kathmandu [Nepal]: Nepal has officially banned solo expeditions to all mountains above 8,000 meters, including Mount Everest, ...

RECCO, a leading developer of advanced rescue technology, has announced the expansion of its RECCO SAR Helicopter Detector ...

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh are undertaking the six-day trip to celebrate the UK's close ties with the country.

Patrick Monday became the second Aggie in Texas A&M history to climb to the summit of Mount Everest, the tallest mountain in the world.

A fatal race made Tracee Metcalfe the closest to becoming the first American woman to summit all of the world’s 8,000-meter ...

Ordinary people who do extraordinary things. Amy Mazur, recently retired and about to turn 63, is such a person. She plans to ...

Here in Part II, we break down what it takes to do Nepal's 1,750km Great Himalayan Trail, both guided and unguided.

The Iceland-based sustainable outerwear brand opened an exhibition during Copenhagen Fashion Week to mark its 99th anniversary.

The price of a permit to climb the world’s highest peak will rise 36 percent later this year. Guides believe that climbers ...

According to Glacier Himalaya Treks and Expedition, a private group of experienced mountaineers that offers tours, the permit ...