The team will trek 130km, experience temperatures of -20°C and oxygen levels below 50% as they reach an altitude of 5 644m ...

A tailor from Kerala, she swapped her sewing machine for trekking boots and, with no professional training, hiked her way to Everest Base Camp. Her secret weapon? YouTube. Cheruveettil’s ...

Thame is a beautiful Himalayan hamlet located to the farther southwest of Everest, right below the sacred Khumbi-Yuhla.

It began snowing when I reached Elizabethtown, about 20 miles east of Lake Placid. This marked my fifth winter trip to the ...

A photographer, an airline pilot, a ship’s captain and others reveal where you’ll find the most spectacular, intriguing and ...

Today, Mewada, at 45, continues to travel solo with Google Maps as guide and a budget she sets aside ... she is preparing for the Everest base camp trek, climbing up and down flights of stairs with ...

It takes hikers an average of two months to reach the top of Everest, according to Furtenbach Adventures. Climbers must first trek on a 7-12 day hike to base camp, where they spend four to six ...

It will soon be possible to base yourself here, too: at the Mandai Rainforest Resort by Banyan Tree, which opens in early April, guests stay in beautiful suites that overlook lush tracts of rainforest ...

Randi Gardypie took ice baths and cold showers to get used to the cold she'd experience in Nepal, but says nothing prepared her for dealing with the altitude while trekking to the Mount Everest base ...

The Everest Base Camp trek is one of the most sought-after trekking undertakings in the world, drawing in thousands of explorers each year. Settled in the heart of the Himalayas, this trek offers ...

The researchers from the University of Leeds and Aberystwyth University will be operating at over six kilometers above sea level and half a kilometer above Everest Base Camp, where they will drill ...