The 15 climbers used no oxygen or sherpa support beyond Base Camp. They were alone on the mountain. The post Five Russian Climbers Dead on Dhaulagiri appeared first on Explorersweb.

Summits were expected yesterday, but teams briefly postponed their final push and remained in Camp 3 because of tough weather conditions. Finally, the Sherpa guides advanced to the end of the ...

Nepal, country of the Himalayas, where trails run with the wind and mountains whisper stories of old. Trekking in Nepal is not just about walking; it’s about a journey to something wild, peaceful, and ...

The team lost contact with them two days ago while they were on Mount Dhaulagiri. The Russian mountaineers were climbing the 26,788-foot-high Mount Dhaulagiri during Nepal's autumn climbing season.