Much less winter snow is falling on the Himalayas, leaving the mountains bare and rocky in many parts of the region in a ...

Climbing the world’s 14 highest peaks — all located in the Himalayas — has long represented the ultimate objective in alpinism. From K2 to Annapurna, these mountains present some of the toughest ...

High in the Himalayas, chaos defined this autumn climbing season. More than three weeks before the climbing season was set to end, Nepali authorities issued repeated alerts urging tourists to descend ...

Ten people are confirmed dead after an avalanche struck climbers in the Indian Himalayas, police said Wednesday, with 18 other members of the expedition still missing. Several dozen climbing trainees ...

Ben is a journalist, writer, National Geographic Explorer, and humanitarian who has been based in Nepal for over 20 years. He regularly contributes to Outside’s coverage of Mount Everest and Himalayan ...

KATHMANDU(dpa) – The spring climbing season in Nepal’s Himalayan mountains is in full swing, and mountain madness has struck trekkers from all over the world to set new records and achieve new heights ...

This stage of the Himalayan trek delivered more surprises than I could have imagined. What began as a familiar rhythm of ...