The short flight from Kathmandu to Lukla offers the first true sense of the ... carried to the peak by privately hired local porters are all too familiar within the climbing community. Porters who are ...

As many as 1,270 climbers have received permits to climb 45 mountains in Nepal in the fall climbing season, the Department of ...

A Nepalese team has retrieved the remains of Ondrej Huserka from the crevasse where he had fallen while descending Langtang ...

Kathmandu: Nepali rescuers retrieved on Thursday the body of a top Slovak climber who died last week after climbing the 7,234-metre (23,734-feet) Langtang Lirung peak in the Himalayas.

As many as 1,270 climbers have received permits to climb 45 mountains in Nepal in the fall climbing season, the country's ...

"I rappelled down to him and stayed with him for four hours until his light faded," Ondrej Huserka's climbing partner said in ...

Ondrej Húserka fell while descending Langtang Lirung, which lies around 50 kilometres north of Nepal's capital Kathmandu and ...

A leading Slovak mountain climber has died while descending a 7,234m (23,730ft) peak in Nepal, after completing the rare feat ...

His Czech climbing partner Marek Holecek said that the pair had just completed the first-ever ascent of the Langtang Lirung ...

The Kathmandu Heli R Down Jacket may be lidless, but it still a wonderfully warm mid layer, made from recycled materials and ...