Sagarmatha National Park authorities have declared war on noisy helicopters, but Nepal's powerful Civil Aviation Authority ...

All the winter 8,000m teams are using the Khumbu Valley to acclimatize. Several will climb Ama Dablam, despite the mounting ...

The teams targeting winter climbs on Mt. Everest, Annapurna, and Manaslu are prepared and ready to launch on the winter ...

This year, my travel companions were: Massimo Lamperti from Milan and Jean Pierre Fosson from Champoluc. Our destination was Parchermo, the splendid 6173m peak located on the border between the Khumbu ...

Climbing to a height of 6,119 metres, they wanted to highlight key national and global issues, including climate change, he ...

Scientists say the Khumbu glacier on which Everest base camp sits is melting and becoming unstable because of global warming Last June, Nepal's tourism ministry announced plans to move Everest ...

Rural municipality warns tour agencies to avoid selling packages that entail chopper flights to the Khumbu region.

The Everest Base Camp (EBC) trek has long been considered one of the most notorious and challenging climbs in the world. For ...

Above him a string of headlamps flickered in the darkness, as more than 200 Sherpas and other Nepali workers filed through the Khumbu Icefall. Considered among the most hazardous sections of any ...

Himalayan teams are completing their acclimatization and grabbing a last few days of rest before their winter expeditions ...

The climbing expedition teams seeking to summit Himalayan peaks this winter season are currently acclimatizing in the Khumbu Valley, with Ama Dablam (22,349 fee ...