Climbing season is about to start on the world's highest peak, and Outside is headed to Base Camp to report on these and ...

KATHMANDU, April 12: A seven-member team of international researchers departed on Friday to investigate the melting point of ...

Warmer and drier climate conditions are raising the Himalayas' snow line, leading to more frequent wildfires and concerning water shortages. Satellite images reveal that the elevation at which ...

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IT takes most mountaineers at least 70 days to scale the world’s highest peak, as even the fittest athletes have to acclimatise their bodies to the deadly thin air on Mount Everest.  But ...

Nepal is a heaven for trekkers and picture takers alike. Its emotional scenes, snow-capped peaks, old trails, and dynamic ...

A team of researchers is making final preparations for a trip to Mount Everest ... surprise many that snow could be melting at sub-freezing air temperatures high up within Everest's Western ...

Located in the Himalayas near the China-Nepal border, Mount Everest is said to be the ... to help with a rescue attempt due to being snow blind, saying, "I never had that conversation." ...