Every year, hundreds of mountaineers try to reach the top of Mount Everest, the 29,032-foot-tall peak on the border of Nepal ...

Makalu Climbing Team Retreats Shy of Summit With the retreat of the climbing team attempting a winter ascent on Makalu, the ...

While commercial planes are not specifically banned from flying over the Himalayas, there's an unsettling reason why they generally avoid doing it.

China and India have agreed to facilitate the exchange of journalists, enhance cooperation on cross-border rivers, and plan ...

This circuit of highway 307, fabled Ruta 40, and the mythical Cuesta del Obispo is a road trip with visuals that stretch any ...

But that's not to diminish the hideous savageness with which China has treated Tibet." Almost every aspect of Chinese support has two sides, and education illustrates the point well. I met a number of ...

When Pasang Nuru Sherpa recalls his childhood in the quiet village of Pangboche, in the foothills of Sagarmatha, the Nepali ...

A new study has predicted an increase in landslide hazards in High Mountain Asia. The study authors linked higher emissions ...

The book "Far From The Rooftop Of The World" tells the stories of Tibetan refugees who are "ordinary people, yet they are ...

Scientists have identified fossils of snow leopards. The discovery has allowed them to trace the evolutionary history of the species during the Quaternary period and to propose how it dispersed from ...

We will consider how winter processes play a role in “growing season” dynamics, shape landscapes, and are important factors in conservation and management of natural resources of the Rocky Mountains.

The majority of Montana's mountain ranges are concentrated in the western and southwestern portions of the state. You can head east if you're into rolling prairie, wind, and vast amounts of grass.