For just shy of 30 years, if you were a woman and wanted to wear The North Face’s iconic Himalayan Suit, you had to make the men’s version work. For anyone petite or unable to fit into men’s sizing, ...

Following her husband’s death and miles from her homeland, Ramila made a bold choice – to return to the untamed mountains of Nepal’s Himalayas. Ramila Bohara, overlooking her village in Jumla, Nepal ...

When you’re climbing the tallest mountain in the world, it helps to be able to see your feet. But for Dawa Yangzum Sherpa, the first Nepalese woman to become an international mountain guide, that wasn ...

A first-of-its-kind all-women high-altitude expedition in Arunachal brings together soldiers, mountaineers and Monpa women ...

A British woman was gored by a Himalayan yak while on FaceTime to her family as she trekked up Mount Everest. Emma Keen, 42, was hiking to the Everest base camp with a group to raise funds for a ...

Salt is essential for life. However, not all salt is created equal. Table salt, which is the common white salt we use in cooking, may be more harmful than beneficial, as it has been stripped of all ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — A San Diego-area ...

KATMANDU, Nepal -- A South Korean mountaineer made history in the Himalayas on Tuesday by becoming the first woman to scale the world's 14 highest mountains, beating a Spanish rival for the record. Oh ...

Sudarshana Adhikari could not have been farther from home. Halfway around the world, far from her family, expecting to see massive Himalayas on the horizon and instead getting mountains with no tops.

Rapidly changing global climate is impacting this geologically young region even more. Ridden with flash floods, glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs), landslides, cloudbursts, glacial retreat, and ...