Articles about Mountaineering

5 essentials for a safe and enjoyable trekking trip

Spring is the perfect time to set out on hikes and treks. With pleasant weather and flowers in full bloom, hikers enjoy every bit of the trip.

South Korean goes missing after scaling Pakistani peak

A famous South Korean climber fell into a crevasse and went missing over the weekend in bad weather after scaling another mountain peak in northern Pakistan, a mountaineering official said on Tuesday.

In a first, NIM-JIMWS mountaineers jointly climb Mount Everest

Three climbers from South Kashmir's Jawahar Institute of Mountaineering and Winter Sports (JIMWS) on Tuesday brought laurels to Jammu and Kashmir by scaling Mount Everest.

Maharashtra woman scales Mount Annapurna, world's tenth highest peak

Priyanka Mohite from Satara in Western Maharashtra has scaled Mount Annapurna, the tenth highest mountain peak in the world, becoming the first Indian woman climber to achieve the feat.