It was first climbed on 15/05/1955 by a French expedition led by Jean Franco ... He is the fifth person to have climbed all 8000m peaks, and this was his second attempt of a winter ascent of Makalu.

Vincent Anderson and Marko Prezelj have carried out the first ascent of the unclimbed West Face of Makalu II (7678 m). On Friday 17 October Vincent Anderson from America and Marko Prezelj from ...

Husband-and-wife mountaineering team Romano Benet and Nives Meroi were attempting a winter ascent of the world's fifth-highest mountain, Makalu, when things went badly wrong. It was the first of ...

Given that no-one else summited Makalu that season, this was a magnificent effort up a partial new line ... In the spring of 1982 Alex MacIntyre made the historic first ascent of the south face of ...

Given that no-one else summited Makalu that season, this was a magnificent effort up a partial new line ... In the spring of 1982 Alex MacIntyre made the historic first ascent of the south face of ...

Renowned Sherpa climber today scripted a history in mountain climbing becoming the first Nepali ... one ascent of Kanchenjunga, two ascents of Lhotse, one ascent of Makalu, five ascents of Manaslu ...

Adrian Laza became the first Romanian to climb all of the world's highest peaks after his successful ascent of Shishapangma ...

Can the highest mountain in the world get even taller? According to an international group of scientists, it is possible.

Rain started the following day as the climbers left camp and hiked back toward the village of Aliabad. The post First Ascent ...

They did not climb together for three decades, until reuniting in 2016 to achieve a first ascent on the north face of Sersank in the Indian Himalaya. They planned more expeditions before Mr Fowler ...

Nima Rinji Sherpa made headlines around the world last week when he became the youngest 14×8,000m summiter at just 18 years ...

The brand-new 2019 Subaru Ascent could very well be called the Mulligan. You may have heard the term used by amateur golfers as a sort of do-over for an egregiously bad first shot. But in the case ...