The Puja Ceremony is a sacred Buddhist tradition that occurs before every climbing expedition in the Himalayas.

Joe Brown and George Band, members of a British expedition, made history by becoming the first climbers to summit Mt.

Three members of Italy's elite Lecco Spiders are on their way to repeat Pete Boardman and Joe Tasker's groundbreaking 1976 ...

On Easter Sunday, an Italian helicopter pilot named Simone Moro received word of a SOS call on 26,545-foot Annapurna in Nepal. Moro told Outside that a Ukrainian climber was suffering from altitude ...

I want to be a special, exceptional and unmatched citizen of this country. That is the purpose of my living. And, I want to ...

After climbing over 30 mountains, summiting 13 of the 14 eight-thousanders, rescuing stranded climbers from the Balcony on Everest ...

Our Everest correspondent recently attended a pre-climb meeting held by guiding company Seven Summit Treks in downtown ...

and climbers are also commemorating 70 years of Kangchenjunga’s first successful climb in 1955. But as a stark reminder of the dangers of Himalayan mountaineering that have been exacerbated by a ...

This Everest season, Karl Egloff and Tyler Andrews will try speed ascents. Kaji Sherpa holds the record, set in 1998, but not everyone believed his story.