National Cadet Corps (NCC)'s mountaineering team has successfully completed a mountaineering expedition to Mount Abi Gamin, a Himalayan mountain peak. The peak, situated in the Garhwal Himalayas at an ...

Advanced mountaineering courses teach you various life skills that help you survive in the wild and reach the highest peaks ...

Alumni Scott Lehmann, ’12 & G-’15, and Shayna Unger, ’14 & G-’17, reached the top of Manaslu, the world’s eighth highest peak ...

Several small Japanese teams are currently in Nepal, leading some of the most interesting expeditions of the season. The ...

A 22-year-old climber has become the youngest Indian climber to have scaled the world’s eighth highest mountain this autumn ...

"Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills," the reference book first published in 1960, has sold over 1 million copies worldwide. It's the flagship publication of Seattle's Mountaineers Books, which ...

Last week’s intense snowstorm in the Himalaya has caused serious equipment damage for several expeditions, but for Benjamin ...

The early Everest expeditions had a hard time. As they froze in inadequate clothing, went hungry on indigestible pemmican ...

Mount Everest has been the tallest mountain in the world, likely for millions of years, but a groundbreaking study has uncovered a surprising reason why it's getting even taller.

Jonathan Frankham, General Manager, UK and Europe, at World Nomads, runs through what climbers and insurers should consider ...

Following the recovery of mortal remains of four soldiers from the wreckage of an AN-12 aircraft that went down in 1968, a ...

And, perhaps just as interesting, the answer for Everest’s growth is down at ground level — specifically the Arun River north ...