Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Sherpa team on winter Makalu has called off its operation to retrieve the remains of Abofazl Gozali of Iran and Phurba Ongel ...

A Polish climber successfully made a ski descent from Mt Makalu, said organisers. Chhang Dawa Sherpa, Expedition Director at Seven Summit Treks, said that Bartek Ziemski from Poland scaled Makalu and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jean-Christophe Lafaille was well-known for his bold no-oxygen ascents of 8,000m peaks. He made several of these climbs solo or by ...

An American climber died Sunday on Mount Makalu in Nepal during a climb to raise money for a children's cancer program. Alexander Pancoe, 39, died while settling into his sleeping bag at the ...

Shaggy and brooding--noses skinned by the sun--four of us crouched in the mist. The fire spit orange. Someone grunted. No one spoke. We were bitter, stunned and clinically heartbroken. One day short ...

Time does not forget great moments in history, even if the present can sometimes be oblivious. After initially being shunned by the American mountaineering community, the 1980 Spokane-to-Makalu ...