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In Nepal’s Mustang Region, Climate “Loss and Damage” Puts the Survival of a Tibetan Community in...
The Nation· 19 hours agoNow in their “rain shadow” on the north side of the Himalayas, the landscape quickly turned from...
State & Union: Former Salamanca resident, 82, to run marathon — in Himalayas
Olean Times Herald· 16 hours agoFormer Salamanca resident David V. Bruce, at age 82, will run a marathon on May 26 in Bhutan, a...
Ritacuba Blanco: death of a Colombian glacier
AFP via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoJust a few months ago, the Colombian mountain peak of Ritacuba Blanco was covered in an unbroken layer of white ice and snow, just as it had been for as...
The Winds of Everest Punish the Summit
Men's Journal· 4 days agoThe jet stream is a forceful high-altitude wind current that bombards the summit of Mount Everest most of the year. Situated in the upper troposphere and...
REI is evolving. And some don't like the change they see
Seattle Times· 5 days agoSince its start decades ago, REI has billed itself as a company with a heart, putting its...
What’s The Longest Walkable Route On Earth?
IFLScience· 4 days agoOh, so you’ve been trekking in the Himalayas, hiked the Inca Trail, and completed the Camino de Santiago. Setting off from L'Agulhas in South Africa,...
Who is Kate Forbes, contender for new SNP cabinet?
BBC via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoWhen she returned to India at the age of 10, she studied at Woodstock School - an international residential school in the foothills of the Himalayas. She went on to complete ...
Is copper the new gold?
TheStreet via Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoGallo Images/Getty Images The complex is located just 2 1/2 miles (4 km) west of the 16,024-foot Puncak Jaya, the tallest mountain between the Himalayas...
China’s Plan to Turn Buddhism Into Communist Propaganda
The Atlantic· 3 days agoShangri-la is best-known as a fictional place—an idyllic valley first imagined by a British novelist...
You can still climb Mount Everest. Here’s how to do it responsibly.
National Geographic· 4 days agoThis article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Rising to 29,032ft on the border...