Every year, thousands of people trek to Everest Base Camp in Nepal. This past spring, 60 Minutes joined them on a 10-day hike ...

Sherpas navigate extreme conditions and treacherous pathways as they act as porters and guides for climbers summiting Everest ...

Gauchan said that the helicopter’s instrument panel provides a color-coded safety scale of green, yellow, and red. “During ...

Steven Potter is a digital editor at Climbing. He's been flailing on rocks since 2004, has successfully injured (and unsuccessfully rehabbed) nearly every one of his fingers, and holds an MFA in ...

Kathmandu, Nepal, December 15th, 2025, FinanceWireAdventure White Mountain Pvt. Ltd., one of Nepal’s premier adventure ...

Victor Asenov endured the agony of repeatedly running and hiking to the summit of a mountain last weekend even though he couldn’t take in the scenery that was unfolding around him. The 29-year-old ...

KATHMANDU: Most lodges and hiking trails near Mount Everest suffered only minimal damage during two big earthquakes in Nepal this year, an engineering firm said in a report that will offer some hope ...

With Nepal's new action plan, along with community responsibility and traveller accountability, every climb should aim to preserve the cleanliness, beauty and natural ecosystem of the Himalayas.

The first ascent of Mt Everest in 1953 and the first flights into Lukla Airport a decade later opened up the trekking trail to the world’s highest mountain to the world. The hiking route from Lukla to ...