Japanese climber Junko Tabei was part of an-woman team climbing Mount Everest. Despite almost being crushed in an avalanche, ...

Less crowded but equally majestic, Langtang is a soul-soothing trek through yak meadows and beneath cascading glaciers. With ...

Junko Tabei's summit of Everest on May 16, 1975 was not her hardest battle. It took her a lifetime to be acknowledged as a true pioneer.

Historically, men have dominated the public record in mountaineering. In the last few years, the 70th anniversary of the ...

The Japanese Women's Everest Expedition team had been living at a high altitude for six weeks, and were less than a week away ...

D ubai has become synonymous with modernity and innovation, but the city is also evolving as a shining example of sustainable ...

To reach Everest, she defied mid-20th-century social norms that tied Japanese women to domestic roles, later musing: “I tried to picture myself as a traditional ... the male Sherpa Ang Tsering.

Alpha was initially developed for the armed forces but has since become a regular in outdoor clothing. I’ve been using it for ... Here, you get a pretty traditional three-quarter length robe with full ...

People who live in the Nepalese mountains have been guiding foreign climbers up the world's tallest mountain since the 1920s.

For me, the mere thought of the trend all started with listening to Beyoncé’s “Levii’s Jeans” on repeat, constantly looking at Ticketmaster to find the best seats to the Cowboy Carter tour, and ...

The dupatta, known by many other names across South Asia such as a “chunni” or “orna,” is a long, often decorative scarf worn ...