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Dhaulagiri climbers reach Camp I, plan summit push before October 15
5 October 2026After pausing expeditions on Mount Dhaulagiri for nearly a week, many climbers who returned to the mountain have already reached above Camp I in an attempt to scale the world’s seventh-highest peak.
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ClimbingNepali Outdoor Educator Jagan Timilsina wins 2026 NOLS Alaska Merit Award
5 October 2026Nepali mountaineer and outdoor education expert Jagan Nath Timilsina has been awarded the 2026 NOLS Alaska Merit Award. NOLS Alaska Program Manager Caio Poletti Romano presented him with the honor.
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ClimbingHimlung expedition teams head to Base Camp to reopen route
4 October 2026Expedition operators have mobilised additional climbers and route-opening and rope-fixing teams to ensure the trekking route from Koto to Himlung Himal Base Camp is safe and accessible following an avalanche that left one person missing.
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ClimbingHimlung avalanche death toll reaches 15, one still missing
1 October 2026Rescuers have recovered 15 bodies from the Himlung Himal Base Camp avalanche site, with the search continuing for Pasang Nuri Sherpa of Okhaldhunga, according to Himalayan Holidays General Manager Devashish Malla.
