As the fall Manaslu climbing season begins, let’s consider the history of climbs on this Mountain of Spirits. The five-member British West Nepal Expedition, led by the legendary Bill Tilman, made the ...

Simone Moro and Nima Rinji Sherpa of Nepal are joining forces again in a trans-generational attempt to climb Manaslu alpine style in winter. It will be Nima's second attempt and Moro's seventh. Moro, ...

Reaching the summit of Manaslu at age 86 made Carlos Soria the oldest person ever to summit an 8,000m peak, but getting down from the mountain proved too much for his aged and oft-injured legs to ...

Climbers are flocking to Nepal’s 26,781-foot Manaslu this month, and government officials are anticipating noticeably bigger crowds than normal on the world’s eighth-highest peak. By September 15, ...

The ‘second’ climbing season in the Himalayas has begun. The first climbing season, which began in March and ended in June, is known as the ‘pre-monsoon’ period. The post-monsoon season begins in ...

Here's another epic climb in what's turning out to be an epic season in Nepal. The Russian team led by Andrey Vasiliev has reached the summit of Manaslu today at 1 pm local time after an exhausting ...

Moro revealed that his coronary artery is now free of the obstruction that had caused a heart attack last week while he was ...

Simone Moro of Italy was airlifted to a hospital in Kathmandu today after suffering a heart attack while in the village of ...

From 12 - 27 October 2025 the Russian mountaineers Natalia Belyankina, Kirill Eizeman, Sergey Kondrashkin, Vitaly Shipilov and Andrey Vasilyev established a new route on the southwest face of Manaslu ...

A record number of climbers are attempting Nepal’s Himalayan peaks this autumn, and the renewed interest is due to the backlog of expeditions cancelled during the pandemic, as well as two Netflix ...