The American ultrarunner explains his decision to return for a fourth attempt at the FKT this coming September—a month when ...

Nepal has introduced a two-year waiver for climbing permit fees on 97 lesser-known Himalayan peaks, while increasing fees for ...

A permit to climb the world’s tallest mountain costs an eye-popping $15,000 — and that’s before you add in the price of ...

Guan Jing was struck by falling rocks on Tuesday while descending K2, a day after reaching its summit, a government ...

Suicide Basin, an ice-dammed lake on an arm of Mendenhall Glacier, has filled up with meltwater and sent destructive surges ...

Nepal is making 97 Himalayan mountains free to climb for two years to boost tourism in its far-western regions.

From Antarctica to Annapurna; a new generation of Pakistani mountaineers is rewriting history, breaking records, and proving ...

Aug. 13 (UPI) -- Prehistoric fossils have led to the discovery of an ancient whale species off the coast of Australia.

Dunamu, which runs South Korea leading cryptocurrency exchange, Upbit, will work with Vietnam's MB Bank to build that country ...

Perilous Conditions on K2 After a difficult climbing season on K2 comes to a close, tragedy has struck again. The late-spring season was already marred by tragi ...

Tripchaining can help travellers save money and time, while spending more time in destinations for a more authentic and ...