On June 03, 2025, it will be 75 years since the first successful ascent of Annapurna – the first 8000er ever to be summited ...

The Sherpa rope fixers should summit Annapurna on Wednesday. A record number of climbers, over 100, will follow shortly ...

A team of rope-fixing climbers from Imagine Nepal Treks is all set to make the season’s first summit of the mountain above ...

KATHMANDU, March 25 (Xinhua) -- Nepal has allowed 58 climbers to scale five peaks in the country during the spring climbing season by Tuesday. Forty-two permits were issued for Mount Annapurna I, the ...

An unsupported attempt on Makalu and an 83-year-old on I are two of the more unusual Himalayan expeditions this spring.

A video of the incident showing the girl slipping as she tries to jump from her balcony to take the ladder to safety has ...

Teams on Annapurna (8,091m / 26,545 feet) have begun their preparations for the early spring climbing season in the Himalayas. Known as the deadliest of the 8-000 meter peaks, Annapurna's routes ...

Nepal's Department of Tourism has released its first list of spring climbing permits. A solitary climber will attempt remote ...

Inevitably the passage of time leads to greater and greater achievements. Steck's sheer talent, professionalism and punishing training regime have just taken high altitude climbing to a new level.

As the winter climbing season draws to a close in the Himalayas, two avalanches rocketed down the steep slopes of Annapurna over the weekend above Camp 2. The first avalanche missed the only ...