Mt Manaslu (8,163m), the world's eighth highest mountain, which a Bahraini Royal Guard expedition has been given the only permission to climb in the Nepal Himalaya this autumn. Photo: Gaiusmarius181 ...

In a crowded Kathmandu restaurant far from Nepal's famed icy peaks, Billi Bierling questions climbers about their ascents, preserving each triumph in the Himalayan Database, mountaineering's revered ...

India offers some of the world’s most breathtaking mountain destinations for trekking and adventure lovers. From the ...

The Nepalese Government has introduced a set of new rules to regulate expeditions on its mountains. The major differences with respect to previous years are the protocol and duration of climbing ...

WHY IT RATES: This experiences with Global Himalayan Expedition allows women to be part of a unique opportunity to bring electricity to a remote village in India.-Mia Taylor, TravelPulse Senior Writer ...

The Himalayan Database, which has records of every expedition in Nepal since 1905, is regarded as the statistical bible of mountaineering. It tracks everything from summits to deaths to demographics, ...

Q: Thank you for your page. I am a keen mountaineer, currently working in Hong Kong. I am trying to get on a commercial expedition to a high Himalayan peak, post monsoon ’96. Do you have any contact ...

Sherpa Foundation’s mission is to provide humanitarian aid to Himalayan communities while preserving the dignity and integrity of Sherpa and Himalayan culture. The Sherpa Foundation is a non-profit ...

A leading Nepali climber, who has scaled Mount Everest 19 times, has gone missing after an avalanche hit members of an expedition to the Himalayas in eastern Nepal, his hiking agency said on Sunday.

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