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

Makalu Climbing Team Retreats Shy of Summit With the retreat of the climbing team attempting a winter ascent on Makalu, the ...

Vincent Sablich and Tamsin Hunt have won the second edition of Tenzing Norgay Sherpa Open Climbing Competition held at ...

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

Rising Prices, New Rules on Mount Everest The allure of climbing Mount Everest, since the first ascent in 1953, continues to escalate, resulting in overcrowding ...

A team of seven talented Nepali climbers represented Nepal at the TATA Steel Sport Climbing Championship, held from January 24-27 in Jamshedpur, India.

A new regulation may ban independent climbers on all Nepal's 8,000m peaks, including Everest. As of this fall, everyone must ...

Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s tallest peak more ...

Annapurna (26,545 ft.). Alex Txikon discontinued his climb after suffering health problems. Waldemar Kowalewski of Poland and Mattia Conte of Italy and five Sherpas from Seven Summit Treks also ...

Further, a new regulation would ban independent climbing on all the fourteen 8,000-meter peaks, requiring all climbers to hire a guide service – likely a Sherpa guide service. The new regulation ...