An unsupported attempt on Makalu and an 83-year-old on Annapurna I are two of the more unusual Himalayan expeditions this ...
An 18-year-old Sherpa from Nepal has become the youngest person to summit all 14 of Earth’s highest peaks. Nima Rinji Sherpa ...
This story appears in the November 2014 issue of National Geographic magazine. On what would be the darkest day in the history of the world’s highest mountain, Nima Chhiring, a 29-year-old ...
KATHMANDU: Eighteen-year-old Nima Rinji Sherpa reached the summit of Mount Shishapangma in Tibet, China, on Wednesday (Oct 9) morning, thus becoming the youngest person in the world to reach the ...
41-year-old Romanian Horia Colibasanu and 53-year-old Slovak Peter Hamor who hope to achieve this feat by first climbing Everest’s West Ridge route, and Sherpa Tenji who plans on climbing Everest’s ...