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NMA installs new summit signage at Lobuche East
21 April 2026The Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) has installed new summit signage at Lobuche East (6,119m), featuring the NMA flag and relevant peak information
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ClimbingMissing Sherpa rescued safely after 48 hours from near Mt Annapurna summit
21 April 2026A Sherpa climber who had been out of contact above Camp IV on Mt. Annapurna for over 48 hours has been rescued safely, said an expedition organizer.
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ClimbingMakalu Lakpa summits Annapurna, eyes Everest and Makalu in single spring push
21 April 2026Lakpa Sherpa, widely known as Makalu Lakpa, reached the summit of Annapurna I (8,091m) on April 18 as part of a 14 Peaks Expeditions team, bringing his tally to eight of the world's 14 eight-thousanders and setting the stage for an ambitious three-peak spring campaign.
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ClimbingNims Purja reaches 50th 8,000er summit as Elite Exped places teams on Annapurna and Dhaulagiri
20 April 2026Nirmal "Nims" Purja has recorded his 50th true ascent of an 8,000-metre peak, reaching the summit of Dhaulagiri (8,167m) on April 18 as part of an Elite Exped team — a world record milestone that adds another landmark to one of the most remarkable careers in high-altitude mountaineering.
