The Khumbu Icefall, a frozen river that moves four feet a day, flows at the foot of Mt. Everest and must be navigated to ...

Though Jason Clarke and Jake Gyllenhaal lead an A-list cast in Everest, the real star of the 2015 movie is the mountain ...

The Earth has seven continents that were once part of Pangaea, with Asia being the largest, Australia the smallest, and ...

A vast railway line will be made up of tunnels passing through 105 miles (170km) above the clouds - if Beijing's project ever ...

The Everest Base Camp trek is a journey packed full of unforgettable moments, each adding its unique thread to the colourful woven fabric that makes this iconic adventure. Whether on the first few ...

On the reading list this week is an omnibus edition of Frank S Smythe’s writing that offers a view of early Himalayan ...

With an average annual income of $315 per capita, Nepal is the second poorest country in Asia after Afghanistan and one of ...

A team of Sherpas has fixed ropes as far as Camp 2 on Annapurna. On Saturday, they begin work on the treacherous section ...

Carstensz Pyramid, the lowest and least-known of the Seven Summits, attracts an increasing number of those hoping to climb ...

FacebookTweetLinkedInPrint A group of phenomenal Donegal climbers have punched well above their weight on a charity climb to ...