The political situation in Nepal has stabilized, and climbers are returning to the mountains in record numbers. The first ...

Mount Everest sits right at the border between Nepal and Tibet. There are many possible routes, but the majority of Everest climbers usually choose between two – the south route in Nepal and the north ...

Steven Potter is a digital editor at Climbing. He's been flailing on rocks since 2004, has successfully injured (and unsuccessfully rehabbed) nearly every one of his fingers, and holds an MFA in ...

Tyler Andrews, an accomplished endurance athlete and speed climber, attempted the speed record on Mt. Everest three times ...

The treacherous Khumbu Icefall has opened on Mount Everest. The highest mountain in the world stands 29,029 feet. Located in the Himalayas on the Nepal-Tibet border, the iconic peak’s names – ...

With the spring climbing season well underway on Mt. Everest and other Himalayan 8,000-meter peaks, elite mountain guiding company Madison Mountaineering’s expeditions are moving. Their Everest team, ...

Speaking at its opening, mountaineer Sir Chris Bonington, who led the expedition and now lives in Cumbria, described it as a "treasure trove" which brought back "vivid memories". The exhibition will ...