This is the story of early expeditions to British Columbia's Mount Waddington, known as the Mystery Mountain because of its ...

A team of Sherpas has fixed ropes as far as Camp 2 on Annapurna. On Saturday, they begin work on the treacherous section ...

It is fascinating to think that it was part of a mountain range even before the collision of the continents that formed the Himalaya, and was probably buried in ice 3km thick till 15,000 years ago ...

Climate change is accelerating this trend, particularly in the Hindu Kush Himalaya, a region known as the Earth’s “Third Pole” because it contains the largest volume of ice outside the ...

HARI Raya Aidilfitri is a cherished time for families and friends to reunite in the spirit of balik kampung, embracing the ...

“Glaciers are losing ice at an accelerating rate ... In Asia, for example, 10 major rivers originate in the Himalaya region, supplying freshwater to 1.3 billion people living in its watershed.

Grace Hoeman was one of the best mountaineers of the 1960s, but male-dominated climbing groups refused to let her join. When ...

The ice was painfully freezing through her pants ... highest polar mountain and its conditions that mirrored the great Himalaya, Arlene chose Denali. Two of her male friends from graduate school ...

The glaciers of the Third Pole cover 100,000 square kilometres containing 30,000-47,000 cubic kilometres of ice. Any drastic ... Asian Region (SAR), with the Himalaya, Karakoram and the Hindukush ...

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Seventy-two years after his grandfather Sir Edmund Hillary became the first person to summit Mt Everest, Alex Hillary is carrying on the legendary adventur ...