Historically, men have dominated the public record in mountaineering. In the last few years, the 70th anniversary of the ...

Despite the extraordinary feats of Tabei and many other adventurous women, sexism and misogyny in mountaineering have persisted for decades.

Mount Everest climbs hit record highs 70 years after the first ascent, raising concerns over overcrowding, safety and environmental impact.

Nepal is tightening access to Mount Everest by requiring climbers to summit a 7 000-metre mountain first, aiming to improve ...

Nepal's Sherpa community has made an unmatched contribution to Himalayan mountaineering since Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa successfully climbed Mount Everest on 29 May 1953. There is ...

Nepal is preparing for an exceptionally high number of climbers on Mount Everest this spring, before fees are set to rise by ...

Planning to climb Mount Everest? Nepal’s new proposal may restrict access to only experienced mountaineers who have scaled a 7,000-metre peak. Find out what this means for Everest hopefuls.

An expedition is planning to take clients up the world's tallest mountain in record time with xenon gas. But some in the ...

Nima Rinji Sherpa is the youngest person to summit the world’s 14 mountains higher than 8,000 meters – and an advocate for ...

Mr Hutchcraft said the stay replicated that of the first climbers of Everest in 1953, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay. “It was nice following in history whilst making history,” Mr Hutchcraft ...

Mr Hutchcraft said the stay replicated that of the first climbers of Everest in 1953, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay. “It was nice following in history whilst making history,” Mr Hutchcraft said.