Here's some good news for climbers planning to visit the Karakoram this year. Pakistan's threat to triple permit prices is on hold until at least 2026.

Cimalp is 60! We take to the mountains in one of its limited-edition heritage pieces, the Cosmiques Breathable Trekking ...

Mount Shishapangma is the only mountain with a peak above 8,000 meters situated entirely within China. To many mountaineers, compared with the other 8,000-meter-plus peaks, it is more dangerous and ...

Climbing via the Normal Route ... became the first American woman to summit all fourteen peaks when she climbed Shishapangma in October, 2024. Located in the Andes Mountain Range in Argentina ...

Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner, an Austrian-born mountaineer, became the first woman to climb the world's 14 highest peaks without ...

The 2018 spring climbing season in the Himalayas has started with the ... Simone La Terra had climbed five 8000ers - Shisha Pangma (2006), Broad Peak (2007), Gasherbrum II (2008), Cho Oyu (2009) and ...

Tragedy struck at Shishapangma after the American-Ukrainian climber Anna Gutu died after she was swept by an avalanche on her ascend. Gutu was making her way up the main climbing route (8,027 meters) ...

Along the road are several rock formations that don’t get much love in the warmer weather because of their steep and wet climb. But in the winter, with feet of snow covering the paths ...