What remained unclear was the route Ekai Kawaguchi (1866-1945) took to enter Tibet, tucked deep in the mountains and closed to foreigners, at a time when no decent map was available. Now ...

Tibet's most sacred mountain. International campaigners for Tibet have voiced their growing concern about a planned ring road around Mount Kailash, Tibet's most sacred mountain. News about the ...

This is the segment that winds through Tibet's remote Nyainqentanglha Mountains, an area so rugged and inhospitable it was simply abandoned decades ago and the entire area closed to travelers.

Francesco Fazzi from Italy and Santiago Padros have ascended Free Tibet 2065 1500m/V+/80°/M5 on Ama Dablam, Nepal. At the end of April Francesco Fazzi from Italy and Santiago Padros from Spain climbed ...

In the language of Tibet, it is known as ... an admirable sense of adventure. Without a map or compass, he became lost and ...

China has built over 50 new villages like it along its western frontiers in recent years, 12 of them in areas claimed by ...

Undaunted by this misfortune, he accepted a perilous mission to define the boundary between Kashmir and Chinese Tibet in 1847. During his eighteen-month journey, Thomson explored the Kashmir ...

Everest, about 60 million years ago, was the rapid movement of India northward toward the continent of EuroAsia; Click here for a present-day map of the ... including Tibet. The heavy ocean ...

The same can be said for the Tibet Autonomous Region under China ... Then You Have To Go To The Top Mountain Motorcycle Museum Once you have a route map for your journey, the next step is to prepare ...

High in the arid White Mountains of eastern California stand the gnarled, twisted trunks of ancient bristlecone pines. These ...

The Blue Mountains is home to around 50 Tibetan refugees. Yarlo Ngawang, one of the residents tells SBS Tibetan that he moved to the mountains three years ago for more affordable housing and ...

An eons-long collision that created the Himalayas, the world's tallest mountain range, may also be splitting Tibet apart into two pieces, new research suggests. The collision of the Indian and ...