The slogan was especially true for his month-long expedition to summit Ama Dablam – a 22,349 foot peak in the Himalayas. It was a lifelong dream of his – one he was able to accomplish in November.

Standing at nearly 9,000 meters tall and growing more each day, the Himalayas are the world's largest and also youngest mountain range. It notably includes Mount Everest, which staggers above sea ...

This is how the mountains of the Himalayas in Asia were formed. The Andes are the world's longest mountain range. This causes lava to erupt out of the gap that is left. As it cools down ...

which contrasts with their receding trend in other parts of the Himalayas, a British journal has claimed. Muchu Chhish, a 7,453-meter mountain in the Karakoram Range that was never climbed before ...

Underneath miles-deep ice sheets covering Antarctica lies the largest mountain range no one on Earth has ever seen. Even though a few of its tallest points peek through in some places, relatively few ...

However, Ms Virdi says tourists are persistent - with many who didn't catch the mountain range returning to try their luck again. The western Himalayas in Pakistan have been relatively less ...

Vittorio Sella was a pioneering Italian photographer whose work at the turn of the 20th Century shaped both mountain photography and mountaineering history. His rare images of the Himalayas remain ...

The slogan was especially true for his month-long expedition to summit Ama Dablam – a 22,349 foot peak in the Himalayas. It was a lifelong dream of his – one he was able to accomplish in November.