As it continues to surge in popularity, we take a look at dry tooling, its history and how the pursuit emerged from mixed climbing ...

At 7,788m, Pakistan's Rakaposhi is a formidable, seldom-visited peak. Its steep slopes, technical difficulty, and ...

Call them 'ochomiles', in homage to one of the most exciting and challenging feats in mountaineering and sports in general, ...

GILGIT: Pakistani mountaineer Sirbaz Khan has successfully summited the Annapurna peak in Nepal without using supplementary ...

He accomplished speed-climbs on Himalayan peaks Nanga Parbat, Manaslu, and Gasherbrum I and II. Annapurna has proven difficult for the Frenchman. He suffered from pulmonary edema at Base Camp last ...

Climbing expeditions will soon launch into the Himalayas to prepare for their bids on 8,000-meter peaks – the highest mountains in the world. By early May, the Jetstream will make its annual ...

The Nepali Congress lawmakers snubbed the assembly meeting as they have been protesting the chief minister’s appointment, terming it unconstitutional.

You can see Nanga Parbat (8,125m), Rakaposhi (7,788m), and above all, the spectacular K-2 (the second highest peak in the world) towering above all others at 8,611 meters. The approach into Skardu ...