Piolets d'Or Announces the "Significant Ascents" of 2023
This list of 68 climbs is effectively a "long list" used to select nominees of the prestigious alpine award.
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Everest Circus Begins Again
The world’s highest mountain is once again open for business. The 2017 season has already seen tragedy and controversy
Ueli Steck: The Carpenter Who Climbed Mountains
Ueli Steck, who died in Nepal on April 30, was probably this generation’s greatest alpinist. A goal like the
BREAKING NEWS: Ueli Steck Dies on Everest
World-famous Swiss alpinist Ueli Steck was killed in a climbing accident on the Nuptse face in the Khumbu region, while
Nepal Will Give Climbers GPS Devices to Stop False Everest Claims
Last year, Nepal banned an Indian couple from climbing in the country for 10 years after they faked a photograph
Climbing Everest in Winter Without Oxygen: A Tall (and Cold) Order
Spanish alpinist Alex Txikon is attempting to do something no one has done before: climb the world’s tallest mountain
Escaping No Man's Land: A Season of Steep Ski in the Alps
Swiss steep skier, Sébastien de Sainte Marie's hunt for extreme first descents - through avalanches, dehydration and a lot of French cursing.
International Mountain Day: Are We on the Right Track?
How far have we reached in our efforts to protect the mountains and their culture? International Mountain Day is a
Exclusive: Everest Base Camp doctor shares his story from the 2015 quake
Major Ritesh Goel was part of the Indian Army Expedition on Everest Base Camp when the disastrous earthquake struck Nepal
Nepal yet to decide if Everest permits to be extended
Nepal’s Ministry of Tourism has proposed extending Everest permits for climbers who were forced to abandon the peak in
Nepal opens Everest to climbers after deadly earthquake
Japanese climber Nobukazu Kuriki will be attempting Everest (south side) this autumn, which opens to climbers for the first time
Landslide in Nepal kills at least 20
Reports suggest heavy rain in Kaski and Myagdi district of western Nepal caused a landslide, killing 20 people and destroying
Yoga helps kids recover from earthquake trauma in Nepal
An Indian yoga practitioner travels to Kathmandu and imparts the practice to earthquake-traumatized kids of a monastery, and discovers it