A BRITISH hiker died from a fractured skull after being hit by a falling boulder on a dangerous Himalayan trek, an inquest has found. Tom Howard, 27, a data analyst from Weybridge, Surrey, was ...

Devastating earthquakes are an inevitable fact of life in the Himalaya, thanks to the powerful forces that created this awesome mountain range. For over 50 million years, the Indian continental ...

Over two hundred fifty million years ago, India, Africa, Australia, and South America were all one continent called Pangea. Over the next several million years, this giant southern continent ...

Simone Moro discusses helicopter rescues in the Himalaya, starting with the accident on Ama Dablam which cost the lives of two of his friends, the pilot Sabin Basnyat and the rescue operator Purna ...

An expedition composed of the mountaineers Corrado Pesce, Damien Tomasi, Martin Elias, Sebastien Corret, Fanny Tomasi-Schmutz and Elodie Le Comte has repeated two routes on Bhagirathi III (6454m) in ...