The Himalayan village of Samjung did not die in a day.

But the lifeblood of Samjung – its water – began to vanish. Year after year, the snow-capped mountains that fed its springs ...

From Rishikesh and Lansdowne to Mussoorie and Shimla, the hills are well-loved for treks, rafting, and bungee jumps. But ...

Today, ten years after winning her first race and being catapulted to fame, Nepal’s most famous runner is here in Colorado ...

Rising temperatures and intense human activity are destabilising the icy terrain, risking the lives of climbers and sherpas.

You could say Dr. Blake Higgins was destined to climb Mount Everest. Even though his parents — longtime owners of the American Ski Exchange in Vail — weren’t hardcore mountaineers, they did name their ...

Retreating glaciers — rivers of ice shrinking back as the world warms — are the most tangible and direct evidence of climate ...

From the snow-capped peaks of Ladakh to the lush valleys of Sikkim, Himalayan cuisine offers soul-soothing comfort in every bite. Featuring dishes like thukpa, sel roti, and tingmo with shapta, these ...

In the Himalaya, this fault spans some 1,400 miles, and it has several kinks and bends—remnants from the ancient smashup that raised the mountains in the first place.

A new genomic study reveals how human populations adapted, survived, and diversified in the Himalayas, one of the most ...