High winds thwarted the Makalu climbers, who have now aborted their expedition. But they were the only winter 8,000m team to ...

Makalu Climbing Team Retreats Shy of Summit With the retreat of the climbing team attempting a winter ascent on Makalu, the ...

As Nepal celebrated the third anniversary of the first winter ascent of K2, Manaslu and Annapurna climbers are going home.

We recently took at look at the Mountain Everest Max, but today we look at the company's first mouse - the Makalu 67. Today is the release date for the white version of this mouse, and Christina goes ...

Ukrainian Piolet D’Or Pair To Attempt New Route on Makalu Some days ago, we wondered about the identities of the two unnamed ...

Vincent Anderson and Marko Prezelj have carried out the first ascent of the unclimbed West Face of Makalu II (7678 m). On Friday 17 October Vincent Anderson from America and Marko Prezelj from ...

Climbing Season Climbing season in the Himalayas predominately takes place just twice per year when the Jetstream subsides above the Himala ...

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 ...

Dr. Jin-Gen Dai likens it to a boat rising in water when cargo is unloaded. Everest’s neighbors, Makalu and Lhotse, are also rising. Makalu, closest to the Arun River, grows faster at 2.2 mm per ...

Makalu, the fifth-highest mountain in the world, rises 27,838 feet high in the Mahalangur Himalayas of Nepal, near the border with Tibet. Known for its iconic pyramid shape, Makalu presents a ...