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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The record-breaking speed ascent of Manaslu, achieved on 19 September 2024, by American mountain runner Tyler Andrews who set the fastest known time of just 9 hours and 52 minutes to the 8163m high ...

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 ...

Seventeen-year-old Asha Noor Shehryar never envisioned becoming a mountaineer, let alone the youngest American woman to summit the world's eighth-highest mountain. That all changed Sept. 23 when the ...