A 27-year-old male student from China was rescued twice from Japan’s Mount Fuji within a span of four days after he ...

Nepal announces major rule change for anyone who wants to climb Everest - New bill criticised by international expedition ...

You're not alone if you feel on top of the world like Imagine Dragons. China is certainly up there with you after covering ...

Following years of concern over the amount of climbers attempting to scale Mount Everest, a sweeping change is on the horizon which will dramatically change who can step foot on the mountain in the ...

Fredinburg was just 33 when he died in what became known as the Mount Everest South Base Camp disaster. The avalanche, ...

Mount Everest stands at 8,848.86m (29,031.7ft) above sea level, as confirmed by a 2020 joint survey by Nepal and China, and the route includes deadly glacier travel, ice climbing, and fixed-rope ...

I had heard they use drones in China to help with this on another ... was in touch with the Khumbu municipality for 3D-mapping Mount Everest using drones when the region’s mayor asked how ...

The 2025 climbing season in the Himalayas has begun without controversy. Climbing techniques have evolved over centuries, often creating controversy and debate.

Krishna Pokharel writes about life, politics, business, environment, religion and culture in India and the Himalayan region for The Wall Street Journal.