We've all seen the long lines leading to Mt. Everest. This is especially true in the notorious “Death Zone” near the summit, ...

Nepal is considering introducing new regulations that will restrict high-altitude climbing to experienced mountaineers only.

Nepal plans to issue Everest climbing permits only to climbers with prior experience on a Himalayan 7,000-metre peak. The ...

Nepal, which is heavily reliant on climbing, trekking and tourism for foreign exchange, has faced criticism for permitting too many climbers, including inexperienced ones, to try to ascend the ...

For efficiency, they split into two climbing pairs. After a two-day approach, Dave Sharpe and Connor Holdsworth climbed Takargo East (6,152m) via the east face, a first. Nepal's Nima Tenji Sherpa ...

At the top of the world amid pristine white glaciers and towering rock, silence reigns ... Mingma G Sherpa of Imagine Nepal, an expedition company that’s been guiding climbers for nearly ...