Speaking at its opening, mountaineer Sir Chris Bonington, who led the expedition and now lives in Cumbria, described it as a ...

Rocks barreling down lower K2 have fatally hit Jing Guan of China. She summited on August 11 and was on her way down when the ...

This ethereal-looking peak promises epic views but does not have car parks, road signs, or clearly marked trails ...

Nepal has waived climbing fees for 97 mountains, officials said on Wednesday, hoping to steer people to its lesser-known ...

Nepal announces it’s opening 97 peaks in Karnali and Sudurpaschim to international climbers for free as it hopes to diversify ...

The late summer climbing season on K2 has come to a close, marked by tragedy, death, challenging climbing conditions, and a few successful summits. The Karakoru ...

As a way to promote tourism to under-visited corners of the country, the government wants to entice climbers to venture ...

In just a few weeks, the cost of a permit to climb Everest will rise sharply in a bid to reduce congestion on the world’s ...

The UVA pennant originates with Katz’s fellow U.S. Army veteran, Christof Meyer. Meyer, left, is a 2009 Darden School alumnus ...

First off, the government fee for climbing the world’s highest mountain will rise from $11,000 to $15,000 on September 1.

Nepal will make climbing permits free for 97 of its Himalayan mountains to create more tourism in some of its remote ...