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Nepal's Department of Tourism recently added six subpeaks to its 8,000m peaks’ list. We explore the climbing history of Kangchenjunga's four subpeaks.
Much has changed since Makalu and Kangchenjunga were first summited 70 years ago. Yet those early teams had much in common with modern climbers.
The forked spurs that protrude south and west from Kangchenjunga, dominated respectively by Kabru and Jannu, enclose in the first case the Alukthang glaciers, united not long ago in a single ...
Margareta Morin has died on Kangchenjunga. Meanwhile, Adrian Hayes is seriously sick in Camp 4, and bad weather has thwarted attempts to rescue him.
Pinkish-orange or with a tinge of blue- those who have seen the blissful sight of the Kangchenjunga range may describe the scene with all these vivid colours. Now, IFS officer Parveen Kaswan has ...
On 18/05 at 2.30 pm Ferran Latorre from Spain reached the summit of Kangchenjunga. His companions Edurne Pasaban, Juanito Oiarzabal, Asier Izguirre and Alex Chicon summited circa two hours later, at 4 ...
Five climbers—almost half of the 11 who summited this week—died while descending from the top of Kangchenjunga on Monday and Tuesday in a series of separate incidents.
Kangchenjunga folk to manage sanctuaryThe Kangchenjunga Conservation Area Management Plan, submitted by the council to the Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation, Ministry of ...
As the 24-yr-old gets set to summit Mt Kangchenjunga next month, many celebrities including Sachin Tendulkar and Hrithik Roshan are sharing their support.
Facts: Kangchenjunga is the third highest peak in the world and 1st in India. It stands tall with an elevation of 8,586 meters (28,169 ft). The literal meaning of Kanchenjunga is “The Five ...
India has agreed on a plan to jointly protect and conserve the whole of the Kangchenjunga landscape in the Hindu Kush Himalayan region with Bhutan and Nepal.