The Puja Ceremony is a sacred Buddhist tradition that occurs before every climbing expedition in the Himalayas.

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

Traversing the ice-bound sea lane across the Arctic Ocean connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans had long been a dream of ...

Under the revised rules, solo expeditions will no longer be allowed, and each pair of climbers ascending peaks above 8,000 meters — including Everest — must be accompanied by at least one guide. For ...

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

At 7,788m, Pakistan's Rakaposhi is a formidable, seldom-visited peak. Its steep slopes, technical difficulty, and ...

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

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

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

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 ...