In autumn 2015, Emily Harrington, Adrian Ballinger, Hilaree O’Neill and Jim Morrison traveled to Nepal’s Himalaya to climb and ski Makalu, at 8462m the fifth highest mountain in the world. This was ...

Vincent Anderson and Marko Prezelj have carried out the first ascent of the unclimbed West Face of Makalu II (7678 m ... We said nothing, exchanged bear hugs and, without any photos or celebration, ...

Commercial expeditions are taking place on all Nepal's 8,000'ers this month. Here is a summary where things stand on three of ...

After the recent drama on Annapurna, action is now turning to other 8,000m peaks, including Makalu, where Sherpa rope fixers ...