Climbing season is about to start on the world's highest peak, and Outside is headed to Base Camp to report on these and ...

The dream to climb Everest is strong, but the climbers nevertheless struggle with altitude sickness, hypoxia, and high-altitude pulmonary edema as they try to return to their base camp.

Outside will be stationed in Nepal’s Mount Everest Base Camp for the 2025 spring climbing season. Here is your destination for all the news from the Himalayas.

Independent climbers hoping to summit Nepal's 8,000m peaks without supplementary oxygen or Sherpa support can relax. They're still allowed to try. Outfitters have confirmed to ExplorersWeb that new ...

Spring is go time for climbers who hope to summit Mount Everest, Earth’s highest peak above sea level ... s massive trash problem. In our view, modern technology and international cooperation ...

Around 420 foreign climbers are expected to arrive in Nepal to scale the world's highest peak Mt Everest (8,848.86 metres) alone. Similarly around 80 climbers have secured expedition teams to ...

Nepal is a heaven for trekkers and picture takers alike. Its emotional scenes, snow-capped peaks, old trails, and dynamic ...

More than 340 people have died trying to climb Mount Everest, according to Nepalese officials, so finding human remains on the mountain is not exactly uncommon. However, the discovery of a frozen ...

Climbers Warren Eva and John Black chat about their experience on Annapurna. They discuss crowds, oxygen use, airlifts, and ...

Thame is a beautiful Himalayan hamlet located to the farther southwest of Everest, right below the sacred Khumbi-Yuhla.