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Skiing

Mt. Everest Climbers Thought They Were Being Rescued. They Were Actually Being Scammed for $20 Million.

Snowboarding

Nepal Charges 32 in Alleged Himalayan Rescue Fraud Scheme Targeting Trekkers - SnowBrains

A large-scale fraud scheme targeting foreign trekkers in Nepal has led to charges against 32 individuals, involving fake medical emergencies and insurance claims.

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Fashion & style

These Photos Capture the Vibrant Spirit of Nepal's Youth Culture

Photographer Tirtha Rabin Lawati documents Nepal's evolving youth culture without personal nostalgia, focusing on authentic representation.

Public health

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6 days ago

The U.S. Just Updated Its Travel Advisory for This Outdoor Adventure Destination After Civil Unrest-What Travelers Should Know

The U.S. downgraded Nepal's travel advisory to Level 2, advising increased caution due to potential civil unrest and limited medical services.

fromEntrepreneur

Skiing

Mt. Everest Climbers Thought They Were Being Rescued. They Were Actually Being Scammed for $20 Million.

Snowboarding

Nepal Charges 32 in Alleged Himalayan Rescue Fraud Scheme Targeting Trekkers - SnowBrains

fromAnOther

Fashion & style

These Photos Capture the Vibrant Spirit of Nepal's Youth Culture

Kidnapped by terrorists. Lost a finger. Still became a rock-climbing legend.

Courage and the ability to endure suffering are crucial traits for success in rock climbing.

#mountain-biking

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Bicycling

"No One Should Ever Ride Here": Gee Atherton's Terrifying Nepal Descent

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Bicycling

Gee Atherton Releases Ridgeline VII Nepal: An Early Contender for MTB Film of the Year

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Bicycling

"No One Should Ever Ride Here": Gee Atherton's Terrifying Nepal Descent

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Bicycling

Gee Atherton Releases Ridgeline VII Nepal: An Early Contender for MTB Film of the Year

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Travel

fromwww.theguardian.com

It takes a village the pioneering tourism project breathing new life into India's mountain communities

Village Ways pioneering community-based tourism in Himalayan villages generates income for rural communities while preserving traditional lifestyles and reducing urban migration.

#mount-everest

Snowboarding

The 2026 Mount Everest Climbing Season is Now Underway as "Icefall Doctors" Set Up Routes Through the Khumbu Icefall - SnowBrains

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Running

'22 at the top of the world' - Waterford climber hopes to become youngest Irish person to summit Everest

Snowboarding

The 2026 Mount Everest Climbing Season is Now Underway as "Icefall Doctors" Set Up Routes Through the Khumbu Icefall - SnowBrains

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Running

'22 at the top of the world' - Waterford climber hopes to become youngest Irish person to summit Everest

This National Park Is Home to the Largest Mountain in North America-and It's Taller Than Mount Everest

Denali National Park spans six million acres across Alaska's interior, featuring North America's tallest mountain and abundant wildlife in a remote, uncrowded wilderness setting.

Snowboarding

Heroic Climber Presumed Dead After 100-Foot Crevasse Fall During Rescue Attempt at Monte Rosa, Italy - SnowBrains

A 61-year-old Italian mountaineer fell 30 meters into a glacier crevasse on Monte Rosa while attempting to rescue another climber and is presumed dead.

Film

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This Bay Area man skied down Mount Everest. Now he stars in a movie.

Jim Morrison pioneered alpine skiing, becoming first to ski Everest's north face and attempting the Great Trango Tower amid personal loss and mountaineering risks.

Public health

fromEarth911

Guest Idea: How to Avoid Altitude Sickness on the Everest Base Camp Trek

Altitude sickness threatens hikers above 3,000 meters; prevent it through slow ascent, proper acclimatization, pacing, good daily habits, and prompt descent when needed.

fromiRunFar

Magical Kenya Mountain and Trails Series Kicks Off Second Year

the 2026 Magical Kenya Mountain and Trails Series put on a show on January 17 with the fifth edition of the Barng'etuny Mountain Run in the Tinderet region of Nandi County, Kenya. The 21-kilometer senior race was just one part of a weekend of festivities that included the Taptengelei Cultural Festival, which offered a variety of opportunities for participants to engage with locals and learn about the culture. More than 2,000 participants were expected across various categories at the event.

Running

fromiRunFar

Erin Ton Sets New Women's FKTs on Aconcagua

Erin Ton set a women's unsupported fastest known time on Aconcagua with a 6:33 round-trip and 4:50 ascent on January 28, 2025.

Travel

fromiRunFar

Going Gongga! Trail Racing with Kailas Fuga in Sichuan, China

Lifelong attraction to China reawakened by Ultra Gobi races and led to extended travel and racing in Chengdu and western Sichuan.

Snowboarding