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French climber summits Ama Dablam with 8K Expeditions guide marking third peak of season
8 May 2026French mountaineer Claude Jacques Boucher successfully summited Ama Dablam (6,812m) early Thursday morning, guided by 8K Expeditions in what the operator described as a milestone achievement for its Spring 2026 season.
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ClimbingKAF team receives hero's welcome for making first ascent of Sat Peak
7 May 2026The Korean Alpine Federation team received a warm welcome in Kathmandu upon their arrival from the Kanchenjunga region after making a historic first ascent of Sat Peak this evening.
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ClimbingEverest rope-fixing team pushes 350 metres above Camp III, South Col expected by May 7-8
6 May 2026The joint rope-fixing team on Mt Everest made further progress on Tuesday, laying fixed ropes approximately 350 metres above Camp III, with the South Col now expected to be reached by May 7 or 8.
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Climbing14 Peaks Expedition team summits Makalu in rare afternoon push, completes Annapurna-Makalu double this season
6 May 2026A two-member climbing team supported by 14 Peaks Expedition reached the summit of Mt Makalu (8,485m), the world's fifth highest peak, on Tuesday at 5:05 pm NST — completing an unusually timed ascent that saw the team push from Camp III in the early morning and top out in the late evening.
