The first woman to climb Mt Everest returns in a biopic at the Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival
Could extending the spring mountaineering season reduce record crowds on Mt Everest?
This year’s mountaineering season promises to be the busiest (and most crowded) yet
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
Take the lesser-known Lumsa route to Pikey Peak
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
The Thame flood showed climate risk is a given, and Nepal has no choice but to be prepared
As spring climbing season closes, climbing guide says deaths are a warning to reduce overcrowding
The rule for pilots in Nepal must be: do not fly into clouds, they have rocks in them.
A new docudrama about Nepal’s first woman to climb Mt Everest is a tale of discrimination, dedication, triumph and tragedy
APasang Lama Sherpa with his donation box on the Everest Trail. All photos: DUSTYNEPThe name Sherpa has become synonymous all over the world…
Bhesh Rag Dahal's soup with dried mushrooms he collected. Photo: THOMAS ROEHLFor 25 years, Ang Jangmu Sherpa collected mushrooms in forests near…
A painting of Mt Everest could have only been unveiled on Everest Day 29 May at the iconic Hotel Everest View in Syangboche.The triptych by…
Final Letter from Base Camp about how the climate crisis is irreversibly re-sculpting the Himalaya
Everest Base Camp is ever-changing. The weather, the comings and goings, new world records — and the ice beneath. The night is punctuated by the…
The sun rises from behind Lho La on Thursday morning as seen from Base Camp. Photos: EELUM DIXITEverest Base Camp sits on a moving, melting…
When I bring Nank to mind we are always laughing, often uncontrollably. He is crouched pixie-like on a low table in a Wellington bar, stomping…
In the heart of Edinburgh near the Church of St John the Evangelist is One World Shop, a modest-looking store that sells goods from all over the…
In Nepal visit, mountaineering legend ponders life after all the legendary climbs are done
I was initially preparing to run the 2021 Everest Trail Race following the 2019 Annapurna Marathon and another trip in 2016. The race was…
Everest View Hotel, Syangboche Located at 3,880m above sea level, this iconic hotel is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. Established…
UK-based Nepali fashion designer Sanyukta Shrestha’s eponymous sustainable bridal brand has won a sustainable fashion award from the animal…
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