Every year, hundreds of mountaineers try to reach the top of Mount Everest, the 29,032-foot-tall peak on the border of Nepal ...

The autumn climbing season, from September to November, will see an increase in permit fees from US$5,500 (RM24,070) to ...

The price of a permit to climb the world’s highest peak will rise 36 percent later this year. Guides believe that climbers ...

While Peter Hillary is one of the most celebrated adventurers on the planet in his own right, it was his father who set the ...

As of September, everyone on the mountain must be accompanied by an expert guide, improving safety but potentially ...

Nepal has banned solo expeditions on Mount Everest and other peaks over 8000m. Stricter guidelines now require one mountain ...

Mount Vinson, Antarctica Climbers enjoy great success on Mount Vinson this season. The Antarctic summer runs from November ...

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

Nepali climber Prakash Raj Pandey has successfully scaled Mount Aconcagua, the highest peak in South America, located in Argentina, as part of his "Seven Summits" challenge.

But they have also been used to give mountaineering teams and tourists a shortcut over challenging terrain in the Sagarmatha ...