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NMA officials observe final exams of professional mountain guide trainees
29 December 2025Senior officials of the Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) on Sunday observed the final examinations of trainees who recently completed the Summer Skill Course under the Professional Mountain Guide Training programme, implemented under a new curriculum approved by the Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT).
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ClimbingNMA proposes cooperation with South Korea to promote mountain tourism
26 December 2025The Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) has formally proposed cooperation with the South Korean government to strengthen Nepal’s mountain tourism sector.
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ClimbingGovt urged to invest in training skilled mountain guides as global demand rises
26 December 2025Mountain guides have called on the government to invest in producing skilled human resources to strengthen Nepal’s mountaineering tourism, citing rising international demand for trained Nepali guides and a growing shortage of qualified manpower.
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ClimbingNepali team makes historic winter first ascents of two virgin peaks in Upper Mustang
22 December 2025In a landmark achievement for Nepali-led exploratory mountaineering, a team organised by Seven Summit Treks (SST) has completed the first official ascents of two previously unclimbed Himalayan peaks—Chhuama II (6,325 m) and Chhuama I (6,366 m)—in Upper Mustang, accomplishing the feat in alpine style during winter, a rarity in modern Himalayan climbing.
