In 2019, while in Peru as a camp counselor, Tyler Andrews set his first Fastest Known Time (FKT) on the 37.9-mile Salkantay Inca Trail, which leads to the summit of Machu Picchu. Andrews’s time beat ...

Deep in rural Nepal, I visited the Musahar people—one of the most marginalized communities in South Asia—known for a traditional dish that’s shocked the world: rat curry. This taboo meal, rooted in ...

Experts have warned against simply throwing money and new equipment at disadvantaged communities to tackle the problem of ...

One trail. A lifetime etched into the dust of the Annapurna Circuit. From the rhythmic chants of prayer wheels in shadowed ...

Retreating glaciers — rivers of ice shrinking back as the world warms — are the most tangible and direct evidence of climate ...

A group of women on ice shattered the "ice ceiling" by participating in the first all-female cryosphere fieldwork expedition.

A seasoned development professional, Johannes Zutt is a Dutch national who brings over two decades of experience at the World Bank, having joined in 1999.

In Tibet, climbing Mount Kailash is prohibited by the Chinese government because it revered by the Hindus, Buddhists and ...

Four climbers went up and down Everest in under a week with the help of xenon gas—a record-breaking ascent that has ignited controversy in the mountaineering world.

Sherpa's Adventure Restaurant and Bar has been a Boulder favorite since 2001. It's the vision of Pemba Sherpa, who from poor ...

Coding is outsourced to IT companies in Nepal because it is cheap, and there is a large pool of coders with 15,000 graduates ...