The height of Mount Everest, too, keeps going up ... This tug-of-war between the Indian and the Tibetan plates has its ...

My 30s started with a trip to Mount Everest. It put me on a path that changed my life. Maybe my trip can inspire you to start ...

Pay a visit to a number of Buddhist monasteries during a stay at Shakti Ladakh In the far north of India, where the ...

Concluding the Fall Himalayan Climbing Season The second, or fall, climbing season in the Himalaya will soon end. Deep winter will soon envelope the highest mou ...

A long-distance trek through Nepal’s Everest region offers lessons in Sherpa culture, rural mountain living, and humility.

Distinguished mountaineer Gerard Hommel, a veteran of six Everest expeditions, died after falling off a ladder: he slipped ...

Everest has gained roughly 15 to 50 metres (40 to 164 feet) in height due to this change in the regional river system. The ...

Table of Contents The Langtang region of Nepal offers a variety of adventurous trekking and climbing experiences Whether it challenging Langtang Trek Climbing the classic Langtang Valley Trek or the L ...

In September, a National Geographic team led by celebrated filmmaker and explorer Jimmy Chin made a monumental discovery on ...

On Oct. 9, Nima reached the top of the 8,027-meter (26,335-foot) Shishapangma along with his partner, Pasang Nurbu Sherpa.

I recently wrote an article on this fall’s Himalayan climbing season specific to Manaslu, as endurance athlete Tyler Andrews recently broke the speed record to ...

In a groundbreaking achievement, the world's highest peak witnessed its first successful drone delivery. This milestone event ...