Mountaineer Petra Thaller, who survived breast cancer, leaned on exercise to thrive in recovery and set up an NGO to help ...

Álvarez, who began her decade-long quest in January 2015, completed her final climb on Oct. 12, 2024, scaling the Indonesian mountain known as Carstensz Pyramid and Puncak Jaya.

Aamir Khan, impressed by the Malayalam film 'Jaya Jaya Jaya Jaya Hey' and its empowering message, considered a Hindi remake. However, the project was shelved due to difficulties in finding ...

Puncak Jaya Carstensz, named after Dutch seafarer John Carstensz, is also called Puncak Jaya, a name given by Indonesian communists that means the Peak of Victory. Both names are currently in use.

Puncak Jaya, or Carstensz Pyramid (“CP”), located in Indonesia, stands 16,024 feet. The mountain remained closed to foreigners from 2019 through most of 2024 due to unrest in Western Papua.

Aside from perpetual snow, there are several interesting facts about Carstensz Pyramid or Puncak Jaya in Papua, which is one of the World Seven Summits.

Carstensz Pyramid is also known as Puncak Jaya, which is short for Puncak Jayakesuma. This official name was given after Papua became part of Indonesia again, following its previous control by the ...

Also known as Carstensz Pyramid, Puncak Jaya is located in the Jiwawijaya Mountains and is “one of the few tropical or equatorial mountains in the world with glaciers”, according to National ...

Puncak Jaya – ‘Carstensz Pyramid’ Puncak Jaya, or Carstensz Pyramid (“CP”), located in Indonesia, stands 16,024 feet. The mountain remained closed to foreigners from 2019 through most of ...

At 4,884m, Puncak Jaya (in Indonesian) or Carstensz Pyramid (after its Dutch discoverer) lies on the island of New Guinea. It is the highest peak in Oceania, considered the seventh continent by ...