Nepal's Department of Tourism recently added four Kangchenjunga secondary summits and two Lhotse subpeaks to its list of 8,000m peaks. We examine the climbing history of Kangchenjunga's subpeaks ...

Five mountaineers have lost their loves on Kangchenjunga in the Himalaya: the Hungarians Zsolt Eross and Péter Kiss, Park Nam Su from Korea and two Sherpa, Phurba Sherpa and Bibach Sherpa. Dramatic ...

The first alpine-style expedition of the season leaves for Nepal shortly. Three veteran climbers will attempt Yalung Peak ...

Kangchenjunga is India’s tallest mountain and the third-highest in the world. It is on the India-Nepal border and is a holy place for many people.

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