Dr Hamish MacInnes, the Scottish mountain rescue guru whose high-altitude adventures from the Himalayas to Glencoe made him one of the most revered figures in mountaineering history, has left his ...

Lukla Airport in Nepal, the world’s most dangerous airport, is the gateway to Everest Base Camp. Here’s why this ...

Eco-friendly trekking in the Himalayas advances maintainable travel by minimizing natural effects and supporting neighborhood communities.

He’s at the Fox Cities PAC on February 11 as part of the Viewpoint Speaker Series. His presentation, “70 Years of Everest: Peter Hillary,” will feature authentic, spine-tingling, often hilarious ...

Experts say portions of the continent are pulling apart, creating the possibility that the Horn of Africa will become an ...

This type of turbulence is generally caused when strong winds hit a mountain range (mostly perpendicular) and their flow is ...

By Mongabay.com A surge in “helicopter tourism” at Sagarmatha, the Nepali name for Mount Everest, is adversely affecting the ...

We celebrate 11 of the most beautiful mountains in the world: from the Alaskan wilds and remote Greenland to the giants of ...

The higher he climbs, the less he thinks about daily life, says Novo Nordisk’s Cem Ozenc. There’s no time when the mental and ...

Sophie, 60, and Edward, also 60, donned bright flower garlands as they visited Gurung community centre and museum in Ghandruk ...

The first-ever all-women’s winter expedition from Bangladesh to Nepal’s Himalayan Langtang region took place in December 2024. We spoke to the country’s female mountaineers to find out the challenges ...