Driving east out of Kathmandu, the road turns north and coils toward the Chinese border, up past the treeline, with breathtaking views of the indelible, snow-capped peaks of the Langtang Mountain ...

Everest Base Camp is striking, sensational, and amazing. Langtang is calm, beautiful, and profoundly soulful.In conclusion, the best trek is the one that calls to your soul.

A rescue team belonging to the Swiss Mountain Rescue Station Air Zermatt is on its way to Nepal to try to help Slovenian mountaineer Tomaz Humar. Humar is injured and stranded at about 6300 meters on ...

Doc PJ remembers the Langtang region of Nepal. The Breckenridge resident and internationally roaming doctor first traveled to the area about 15 years ago, exploring with a friend. The ...

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Calgarians Jacq Warrell and her husband, Cam Dobranski, were hiking on a mountain in the Langtang region when the earthquake hit. They scrambled to safety from an altitude of 3,300 metres with the ...

Mountain Research and Development is the leading development-oriented international journal specifically devoted to the world’s mountains. It fosters sustainable development in mountains by supporting ...

Bailey Meola and Sydney Schumacher, both 19, had been trekking in Nepal’s Langtang Valley when the earthquake hit in late April. Their families believe they “perished during the earthquake and ...