Winter Olympics will feature one completely brand-new event: ski mountaineering, also known as skimo. We take a look at how this new discipline works.

Uphilling” — bypassing ski lifts and gondolas in favor of ascending on human power alone — is on the rise within resort ...

Elite mountain guiding company enjoyed great success on Antartica's Mount Vinson during this season's Antartic summer.

Nepal has officially banned solo expeditions to all mountains above 8,000 meters, including Mount Everest, by amending its ...

Nepal bans solo climbs on Mount Everest and all 8,000m peaks, enforcing stricter rules, higher fees, and eco-measures. Here’s ...

KATHMANDU, Feb 4: There has been a significant rise in the wages of mountaineering workers. The government has decided to ...

On the 66th anniversary of the disputed first ascent of Cerro Torre in Patagonia by Cesare Maestri and Toni Egger, we examine ...

In 2010, at the age of 22 years and seven months, Norris became the youngest British woman to reach the top of Mount Everest ...

After hiking the royalty to climb Mt. Everest, the Nepal government has issued revised mountaineering regulations, which ...

Five Bangladeshi women mountaineers defied societal norms on a historic Nepal expedition, promoting gender equality in ...

Wearing a baselayer made of technical, moisture-wicking material is pretty much a must, whatever you’re doing in the mountains, because ordinary materials such as cotton soak through with sweat ...

Nepal has mandated one mountain guide for every two climbers on peaks over 8,000 meters, like Mt Everest. The regulation aims to improve safety. Additionally, climbing royalties have increased, ...