The Himalayas have long been the encapsulation of common magnificence and otherworldly tranquility. Among the incalculable ...

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 ...

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

Pat Loftus, 69, is a senior executive with Ping. He’s climbed four of the World’s Seven Great Summits—Denali in Alaska, ...

Tour highlights include Lhasa, where you will explore the awe-inspiring Potala Palace, former residence of the Dalai Lamas, a ...

Next dream: To stand atop Mount Everest. Rawat prepared for years for Everest Base ... proving that his resolve was as strong ...

From the snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas to the dramatic spires of Patagonia, Earth’s mountains stand as nature’s most awe ...

We’re about to dive into the deepest caves, scale the tallest peaks, and try to keep our footing against the blusteriest winds on the planet as we run down some impressive geographical superlatives in ...

Mount Everest is the tallest mountain in the world. Impressive as that is ... And it’s still growing! Actually the entire Himalaya range is growing, although occasionally it shrinks a bit then goes ...

For Atlantan Mimi Zieman, the only woman in a 1988 expedition attempting to summit Mt. Everest, the time seemed right to goof off. So, she donned her tie-dyed tights and tap shoes and did a jaunty ...