Simone Moro News Today

The latest list of permits issued by Nepal’s Department of Tourism includes a single unnamed climber willing to tackle the formidable south side of Cho Oyu. This does not mean a solo climber, but a single foreigner. Nepalese nationals don’t need to pay the royalty fees and are not included on such lists. Chinese authorities […]

Personal guides. Private chefs. Helicopter rides. Tensions are rising between Sherpas who do the hard work and the foreign climbers they escort to the top

An ambitious Annapurna winter expedition involving a team of eleven, including climbers, Sherpas, and a photographer, has been aborted due to bad weather conditions.

Family and friends today paid tribute to legendary climber Tenjen (Lama) Sherpa, who was buried in an avalanche on Mt Shishapangma on October 7.

Suhajda was one of the most successful Hungarian expedition climbers. In 2019 he was the first and still the only Hungarian to climb the 8611-meter K2.

Over 60 years have passed since Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay made history as the first successful summiteers of Mount Everest, yet the desire to

Kathmandu, Jan 6 (EFE).- Renowned Spanish mountaineer Alex Txikon and six Nepali Sherpas reached the main summit of the the world’s eighth-highest peak, Mt Manaslu, on Friday. Among the Nepali climbers who reached the top of the 8,163 meter (26,781 feet) tall Manaslu were Tenjen Sherpa (Lama), Pasang Nurbu Sherpa, Mingtemba Sherpa, Chhepal Sherpa, Pemba …

Two avalanches swallowed climbers high on Nepal's Manaslu this morning, killing one and leaving about 12 injured.

The discovery of the leather boot was made by locals a the foot of the Nanga Parbats western Diamir face, precisely where Reinhold Messner had claimed his brother was swept to his death.

Due to the bad weather conditions the Italian mountaineer Hervé Barmasse and his German climbing partner David Göttler have called off their expedition which aimed to climb Nanga Parbat in winter.