Nepal bans solo climbs on Mount Everest and all 8,000m peaks, enforcing stricter rules, higher fees, and eco-measures. Here’s ...

In 2024, Monday became the second Aggie to summit Mount Everest, the world’s tallest ... t something someone does on a whim, he said. Pictures of lines of people awaiting their turn at the ...

As per the new regulations, every two members of a mountaineering team must be accompanied by at least one altitude worker or ...

Photos of high-altitude conga lines on summit ... it had been thought that you could sooner walk on the moon without oxygen than summit Everest. Oelz rejected prevailing wisdom and Messner made ...

It’s an extreme adventure playground that is there for the conquering – but increasingly, there are distressing stories of overcrowding at the summit, pollution across the ranges and locals who ...

Historian Natalia Mehlman Petrzela explores life, love and death on Earth's second-tallest peak in the new season of Extreme.

Lenka Polackova summited in 6h 19m 23s from Base Camp to the 6,961m summit, shaving more than an hour off the previous ...

On the 66th anniversary of the disputed first ascent of Cerro Torre in Patagonia by Cesare Maestri and Toni Egger, we examine ...

BHOPAL: Bhawna Dehariya, the ace mountaineer from Madhya Pradesh, celebrated the completion of ten years of the Beti Bachao ...

On these subzero winter days, reading is sometimes wiser than going outdoors. A reflection of my age, no doubt. To ward off ...

Aged just 21 in 1996 – before anyone had ever heard his name – Bear was skydiving over Zambia during an SAS training exercise ...