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Nepal, the landlocked Himalayan country settled between China and India, is regularly hailed as the extreme goal for t ...

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

British climber Jay Whiting who aims to complete ‘Everest Triple Crown’ this season today scaled Mt Nuptse, according to expedition organiser.

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

A former Royal Marine has completed the “world’s longest triathlon”, which he started in the UK and finished at the summit of ...

Historically, men have dominated the public record in mountaineering. In the last few years, the 70th anniversary of the first summit of Everest in 1953 by Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay has ...

Kanchenjunga is regarded as one of the most technically demanding among the world’s 8,000m peaks. Read more at ...

A woman climber from France died and British climbers is being rescued from above the Camp IV on Mt Kanchenjunga, according ...