An American climber was rescued after she and another alpinist from the U.K. were stranded for two days at more than 20,000 feet in the Himalayan mountains. Michelle Dvorak, 31, and Fay Manners ...

Several teams have their sights set on iconic Himalayan peaks including Annapurna, Ama Dablam, Manaslu and Mt. Everest. This fall’s climbing season, now winding down, has witnessed great success ...

The British climber Tom Ballard and his Italian climbing partner Daniele Nardi died attempting to scale the Himalayan peak Nanga Parbat, known colloquially as "Killer Mountain". Tom's mother ...

A prominent Slovak mountaineer died after climbing the tough east face of the 99th highest peak in the world, his climbing partner said. Ondrej Huserka, known for scaling the Alps, Patagonia ...

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

Ever since I was invited by Sir Edmund Hillary to take part in the Himalayan Scientific and Mountaineering ... in the critical factors that allow climbers to reach extreme altitudes—particularly ...

The bodies of nine climbers who died when a violent snowstorm destroyed their camp on a Himalayan peak in Nepal have been retrieved. The five South Koreans and four Nepali guides were found ...

Winter Ascents of Himalayan peaks present an additional set of challenges and dangers than the more traditional climbing seasons – namely colder than normal climbing conditions and less support.