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The most beautiful mountains in the world: from K2 to the Matterhorn and beyond
We celebrate 11 of the most beautiful mountains in the world: from the Alaskan wilds and remote Greenland to the giants of ...
Fulbright scholar from Hutchinson shares love of Nepal
As the rickety bus barely rounded another corner, an audible gasp went through the passengers. A recent blizzard had taken out the road between the high Himalayan villages of Ranipauwa and ...
My grandfather served in the Gurkhas – I visited Nepal in search of his legacy
Having grown up with Nepalese culture in his blood, our writer finds that no amount of family history can prepare you for the real thing ...
The Wind As Spoiler on Winter Himalayan Climbs
Strong winds are always a problem in 8,000m climbing, but especially in winter, when they're even stronger. We review the ...
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Top 5 Annapurna Trekking Routes: Ultimate Guide for Adventurers
Its blend of cultures, geography, and high altitude adventures make trekking in the Annapurna region of Nepal exquisite. The northern central region of Nepal possesses some of the most famous trekking ...
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The 10 highest mountains in the world – and when they were first climbed
All of the tallest mountains in the world are located in Asia, either in the Himalayas or the Karakorum ranges. Of the 10 ...
Like it or Not, There Are Still Only Eight 8,000m Peaks in Nepal
Nepal's Department of Tourism is determined to enlarge its list of 8,000m peaks by adding six secondary summits on ...