Nepali climber Prakash Raj Pandey has successfully scaled Mount Aconcagua, the highest peak in South America, located in Argentina, as part of his "Seven Summits" challenge.

KATHMANDU, Feb 9: Nepali mountaineer Prakash Raj Pandey successfully summited the highest peak in South America as part of his campaign to ascend the tallest peaks across all seven continents. Pandey ...

Ian Taylor tackled the world's highest mountain in 2008 and has now offered insight to the realities of the challenge ...

Nepal has now made an announcement to ban solo expedition to all the mountains above 8000 meters. This applies to Mount ...

Nepal has officially banned solo expeditions to all mountains above 8,000 meters, including Mount Everest, by amending its ...

KATHMANDU – Nepal has officially ended solo expeditions on Everest and other 8,000-metre peaks by amending its mountaineering regulations. The Sixth Amendment was implemented on Tuesday following its ...

Mount Vinson, Antarctica Climbers enjoy great success on Mount Vinson this season. The Antarctic summer runs from November ...

A fatal race made Tracee Metcalfe the closest to becoming the first American woman to summit all of the world’s 8,000-meter ...

The price of a permit to climb the world’s highest peak will rise 36 percent later this year. Guides believe that climbers ...

a mountaineering expedition company. Earlier this month, German mountaineer Jost Kobusch -- who has made several Himalayan ...

Nepal plans to increase permit fees from $11,000 to $15,000 for the popular April-May season, Reuters reported.