In an Instagram story posted last week by Nepali mountaineer Gelje Sherpa, the camera follows his teammate Gesman Tamang as he struggles to walk through a thigh-deep snow field somewhere on the lower ...

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KATMANDU, Nepal – KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) — The 13-year-old American boy who became the youngest person to climb Mount Everest announced plans Thursday for an ascent later this year of Mount Cho Oyu, the ...

I've been amused to read the news and comments regarding Marat Safin's decision to skip the next few weeks of tennis, including Russia's Davis Cup semifinal against Germany this weekend. Instead, he ...

On 5 October 2016 Russia’s Valery Rozov leapt from a record-breaking altitude of 7700m off Cho Oyu, the sixth highest mountain in the world. Famous Russian base jumper and mountaineer Valery Rozov has ...

Red, green and yellow Buddhist prayer flags sway gently during the puja ceremony on Cho Oyu, the world’s sixth highest mountain. It’s a light moment with a serious mission. John and Ryan Dahlem, a ...