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ClimbingMt Manaslu records season's first ascent as summit route opens
2026-09-17T21:37At least nine rope-fixing climbers successfully stood atop Mt Manaslu on Thursday evening, becoming the first team to climb the world's eighth-highest peak in the autumn season, according to the expedition organizer.
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ClimbingClimbers wait for fair weather as heavy snowfall blankets Manaslu
2026-09-19T15:38Hundreds of climbers who were supposed to head for a summit push from high camps on Mount Manaslu returned to base camp last night after incessant snowfall blanketed the entire climbing route, expedition organisers said.
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ClimbingIndian-German climber, Sherpa guide found dead at Camp 3 on Mt Manaslu; season’s death toll reaches 4
2026-09-20T14:48A foreign climber and his Sherpa guide were found dead inside a tent at the high camp on Mt Manaslu this morning after hundreds of climbers retreated to base camp following adverse weather on the world’s eighth-highest mountain, officials said.
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ClimbingManaslu draws 493 climbers, dominates Nepal’s autumn mountaineering
2026-09-21T11:59Manaslu has emerged as the clear centre of Nepal’s autumn mountaineering season, accounting for 493 of the 579 climbers recorded on 11 peaks so far, according to the Department of Tourism.
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Climbing29 aspiring mountain guides summit 6,355m Danga Peak in Taplejung
2026-09-21T15:28Twenty-nine participants of the second Summer Skill Course for Professional Mountain Guide Training have successfully summited 6,355-metre Danga Peak in the Kanchenjunga region of Taplejung after completing practical glacier training.
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ClimbingRope-fixing teams depart for Ama Dablam, Himlung expeditions
2026-09-21T15:30Rope-fixing teams for the Autumn 2026 climbing season on Ama Dablam and Himlung Himal have been formally sent off by the Expedition Operators Association Nepal (EOAN).
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ClimbingAdverse weather creates uncertainty on Mt Manaslu; many give up, some rush for summit push
2026-09-21T16:33Fragile weather conditions on Mt Manaslu have dragged autumn expeditions into uncertainty, while a few expeditions plan a summit rush on the world's eighth-highest peak.
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ClimbingDhaulagiri climbing paused as heavy snowfall worsens weather
2026-09-22T12:24Climbing activities on Mt Dhaulagiri have been temporarily suspended due to heavy snowfall and unstable weather conditions, with expedition teams retreating to base camp.
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ClimbingMt Manaslu expeditions cancelled as weather plays foul
2026-09-22T11:31Over 1,000 climbers, including 493 foreigners, have paused their autumn climbing on Mt Manaslu, citing safety concerns due to adverse weather conditions.
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ClimbingBodies of two Manaslu avalanche victims airlifted to Kathmandu
2026-09-23T14:09The bodies of two climbers who died after being buried by an avalanche at Camp III of Mt Manaslu have been airlifted to Kathmandu.