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

The Japan Gunma Winter Annapurna I Expedition, led by Kuniaki Yagihara, was a big team that included 15 Japanese and eight climbing sherpas. They attempted the Bonington route on the South Face ...

Annapurna has played a major part in the advancement of Himalayan climbing: for a start it was the first 8,000m peak to be summited. In 1970 two routes marked the beginning of a new era of Himalayan ...

The event ended the hopes of the climbing team trying to make a winter ascent of Annapurna this season ... the six climbers were working on the route and ropes when they escaped the first ...

Annapurna, South Face by Tomaz Humar "I climbed a new route in pure alpine style without knowing that ... was extremely rainy and snowy with only a few breaks. When I started climbing, the wind from ...

Just as his recent climb up the South Face of Annapurna. 28 hours from Advanced Base Camp to the summit and back again, to make the first ascent of the direct line located between the British and ...

fixed the route to Camp 4. Climbers Sarah Abdovais and Mattia Conte recently arrived at Camp 2. The monsoon winds have blown much of the snow from Annapurna’s icy faces, making climbing ...

As Nepal celebrated the third anniversary of the first winter ascent of K2, Manaslu and Annapurna climbers are going home.

Annapurna has played a major part in the advancement of Himalayan climbing: for a start it was the first 8,000m peak to be summited. In 1970 two routes marked the beginning of a new era of Himalayan ...

As the winter climbing season draws to a close in the Himalayas, two avalanches rocketed down the steep slopes of Annapurna over the weekend above Camp 2. The first avalanche missed the only ...