Beyond offering thrill and challenge to trekkers, Mount Everest provides significant benefits to local communities.

Sherpa Mingna D or Mingma Gyabu Sherpa is one of the most experienced Sherpas in the world. He’s summited Everest seven times, and has plenty of mountaineering experience beyond Mt. Everest. You might ...

Over the weekend, however, Xiang revealed she's currently switched out her trail running shoes (the Hoka Rocket X Trail shoes ...

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Mountain climbing is a key source of income and employment in Nepal. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes ...

Nepal will waive climbing fees on nearly 100 peaks in the remote northwestern Himalayas for two years to attract more ...

Darby Allin has spilled the beans on when he thinks he’ll end up getting married. During a recent appearance on the Steve-O’s ...

Nepal will waive climbing fees for almost 100 peaks in the remote northwestern Himalayas for the next two years ...

Jen Harding, a Minnetrista resident and mother of two, is preparing to conquer an Everest-sized goal later this ...

In a bid to attract climbers to less-visited areas, Nepal has waived the royalty for 97 peaks in Karnali and Sudurpashchim ...

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami met Champawat resident Virendra Singh Samant, who successfully climbed Mount Everest, at the Chief Minister's Camp Office on Sunday. He is a mountaineer ...

The country has opened 491 of its peaks but climbers typically focus on around 25 in the northeast and central parts of Nepal, including the world’s highest peak Mount Everest, which hundreds scale ...