Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... In the shadow of Mount Everest and its magnetic lore, a cross-border route with a grand name, the Great Himalaya Trail, is being touted as an epic, untapped ...

When my friend Owen suggested last year that we go trekking in Nepal, I thought he was nuts. I’ve always considered myself adventurous but not an adventurer, the type who flies to the ultimate ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you think of the Himalayas, India typically isn't top of mind. The Indian Himalayas stretch from China to the border of Nepal ...

A trekker's dream has become a reality in Nepal. In a bid to promote tourism, the mountainous nation has made it possible to hike from one end of the country to the other on the 1,000 or so miles of ...

LIVING IN NEW YORK, amid all the suffering the pandemic has brought here and abroad, I keep returning to a trip I took to the Himalayas. Fifteen years ago I hiked to the glacial source of the Ganges ...

Island Peak is a 20,000-foot mountain in the Himalayas that’s considered a prelude to Everest. Here’s a first-timer’s account of the trek. Dingboche is a place that defies human settlement. At 15,000 ...

I made the trek to Everest Base Camp in October 2022. It wasn't somewhere I ever planned on going, but when I found out my sister was planning a trip, I wanted to join. Some people dream of ascending ...