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

Renowned climber Lakpa Sherpa has successfully summited Mt Makalu (8,485 meters) for the eighth time. He also led the ...

It's not exactly alpine style up a new route, but Vassiliy Pivtso, 49, and his small team will try to make their Makalu climb as retro as possible in this commercial age. The Kazakh climber once ...

For 6 days no one has heard anything from Jean-Christophe Lafaille, currently engaged in the difficult first winter ascent (and, above all, solo) of Makalu, the fifth highest mountain in the world.

The good weather spell that started last week seems to be holding out enabling many mountaineers to reach the various summits including Everest and Makalu. Jean-Christophe Lafaille and Inurrategi ...

Everyone has begun their push toward the summit of Annapurna, but Imagine Nepal leader Mingma G says he has never seen the ...