At 8,188m, Cho Oyu is the sixth-highest mountain in the world. Located 20km west of Everest, it sits astride the border of Tibet and Nepal. We already wrote a brief climbing history of the mountain, ...

One of the season’s mysteries is out of the bag, to the disappointment of those hoping for a bold solo climb tackling a difficult 8,000m face. The single foreigner with a permit to climb Cho Oyu from ...

The Himalaya, the highest mountain range in the world, was formed 50 million years ago. The brilliant peaks stretch across five countries: Nepal, India, Bhutan, China, and Pakistan. The range is home ...

Czechs Marek Holecek and Radoslav Groh are preparing to leave for a single alpine-style push up the southeast face of 8,188m Cho Oyu.

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KATMANDU, Nepal – KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) — The 13-year-old American boy who became the youngest person to climb Mount Everest announced plans Thursday for an ascent later this year of Mount Cho Oyu, the ...

Nepali climber Gelje Sherpa, 29, is proceeding with a wintertime ascent of 26,864-foot Cho Oyu, which straddles the China-Nepal border. While most expeditions on the mountain start in Tibet, Gelje ...

Nepali climber Gelje Sherpa, 29, is proceeding with a wintertime ascent of 26,864-foot Cho Oyu, which straddles the China-Nepal border. While most expeditions on the mountain start in Tibet, Gelje ...

In an Instagram story posted last week by Nepali mountaineer Gelje Sherpa, the camera follows his teammate Gesman Tamang as he struggles to walk through a thigh-deep snow field somewhere on the lower ...

A little less than two weeks ago, North Face climber Emily Harrington and Eddie Bauer guide Adrian Ballinger, the CEO of Alpenglow Expeditions, set out on a mountaineering version of "The Amazing Race ...

I've been amused to read the news and comments regarding Marat Safin's decision to skip the next few weeks of tennis, including Russia's Davis Cup semifinal against Germany this weekend. Instead, he ...