Don Vockeroth a Canadian climbing legend toppled some of the hardest routes under equipped by today’s standards ...

The successful British ascent of the South Face of Annapurna in West Nepal in 1970 was considered the most difficult climb in ...

All of the tallest mountains in the world are located in Asia, either in the Himalayas or the Karakorum ranges. Of the 10 ...

It’s touted as suitable for beginners but reaching Africa’s highest point means contending with intense exhaustion, freezing ...

The breathtaking natural scenery and towering mountain peaks make Nepal an ideal trekking destination for all international ...

Here in Part II, we break down what it takes to do Nepal's 1,750km Great Himalayan Trail, both guided and unguided.

Nepal is home to many of the most glowing touring courses in the world. Among these, the Everest Base Camp trip, Annapurna ...

Annapurna Although not among the highest eight-thousanders, it is one of the most famous and, according to experts, one of the most difficult to climb along with K2 and Nanga Parbat. It is 8,091 ...

HOST_FACTOR character Host country of the expedition converted to a descriptive name. ROUTE1 factor Climbing route 1. ROUTE2 factor Climbing route 2. ROUTE3 factor Climbing route 3. ROUTE4 factor ...

Close the system by tying a knot in the end as a precaution. Preparation: Be sure of your climbing route, and consult a guidebook and other climbers for approach and descent information. Guidebooks ...