Climbing teams worldwide have flocked to the mecca of mountaineering—the Himalayas, home to the fourteen 8,000-meter peaks. Expeditions are working their way up ...

Annapurna, the 10th highest mountain in the world, has been challenging to early expeditions due to broad crevasses and icy terrain.

Expeditions consisting of younger members or members from under-represented group for whom the trip would represent a significant personal development will also be considered for funding, irrespective ...

The communist era, generally viewed as a time of suffering and oppression, was a period of liberating exploration and unbelievable feats of bravery and persistence for one group: Poland’s mountain ...

Details of their expedition are published below. The name of the land itself – "Iceland ... Our plan was more or less fixed – we wanted to travel around the whole island and make a stop at the ice ...

Climbing season is about to start on the world's highest peak, and Outside is headed to Base Camp to report on these and ...

Climbing expeditions often choose Annapurna as a warm-up climb for expeditions to more enormous mountains later in the spring, including Mt. Everest and K2. The push to Annapurna’s summit begins ...

Department Director Liladhar Awasthi said permits were issued for expeditions to 29 peaks, including Everest. These include ...

The National Cadet Corps (NCC), India, has launched its first-ever Boys and Girls Mt Everest Expedition 2025. The expedition ...

The opening of the climbing route up to Khumbu Icefall has been completed. According to the department, a team of 'icefall ...

Summit bids have begun in earnest on Annapurna. Annapurna I is the 10th highest mountain in the world, standing at 8,091 meters (26,545 feet) in the Himalayas o ...