Like Nirmal Purja, Mingma G Sherpa has announced he will climb Shisha Pangma without supplementary oxygen. This is despite the China-Tibet Mountaineering Association’s (CTMA) rules that require ...

Nirmal Purja has made headlines again, this time not for a mountaineering achievement but for allegedly breaking the rules on Everest. Nepal’s Department of Tourism has started a probe after ...

The last teams on Everest are back down. Among them is Nirmal Purja, who summited both Everest and Lhotse with his small Elite Exped team. He also brought down a video showing cut ropes. “People ...

The climbing community is reacting to the article published last week by The New York Times, in which Lotta Hintsa of Finland and U.S. physician April Leonardo accused Nirmal Purja of sexual assault.

Mingma G and at least some of his team are approaching the summit of Shisha Pangma. In risky conditions, their summit push has lasted nearly 12 hours. Base Camp sources confirm that Nirmal Purja ...

Nepali adventurer Nirmal Purja is on track to make history after Chinese authorities granted him a special permit Tuesday to climb the final mountain of a 14-peak quest despite closing the peak ...