Major Harold William Tilman, a distinguished English mountaineer and explorer whose name resonates with courage, adventure, and a relentless quest for the unknown. Bill Tilman left a mark on the world through his extraordinary feats in both the towering peaks…
Tenzing Norgay GM OSN, originally named Namgyal Wangdi, also referred as Sherpa Tenzing was a renowned Nepali-Indian Sherpa mountaineer born in May 1914. Together with Edmund Hillary, he achieved the remarkable feat of being among the first two individuals to…
Eric Earle Shipton, CBE, was an English mountaineer renowned for his adventures in the Himalayas. Born on 1st August 1907 in Ceylon (present-day Sri Lanka), his father, a tea planter, passed away when Eric Shipton was just three years old.…
Maurice Wilson, an enigmatic figure from the early 20th century, captivated the world with his audacious ambitions and unwavering determination. Born in 1898 in England, Wilson’s life was a remarkable tale of adventure, becoming known for his ill-fated attempt to…
Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak, has long captivated the imaginations of adventurers and mountaineers. Even though it is extremely difficult to climb Everest, it has been marked by a rich history of expeditions, each with its own triumphs, tragedies,…
No matter the nature of your outdoor adventures, a reliable backpack is a must-have. Whether you’re embarking on a leisurely Sunday stroll with your family or planning on trekking in Nepal, your backpack will be by your side every step…
Kacoba, also known as Kassa Coffee Bar, is a charming and visually stunning cafe nestled within the magnificent Nairan Niwas Palace. It was established in 2022 with the aim of providing a unique and organic coffee experience for all the…
Junko Tabei, (Japanese: 田部井 淳子, née Ishibashi, Hepburn: Tabei Junko.) Junko Tabei, born on 22 September 1939 and died on 20 October, 2016, was a notable Japanese mountaineer, teacher, and author. Renowned for her remarkable achievements, she holds the distinction…
The 1924 British Mount Everest expedition was the second expedition with the goal of being the first people to reach the top of Mount Everest. After two previous summit attempts by Edward Norton, two climbers named George Mallory and Andrew…
Nestled in the heart of the mighty Himalayas, Nepal stands as a mecca for trekkers and adventurers from around the globe. With its breathtaking landscapes, awe-inspiring peaks, and rich cultural heritage, trekking in Nepal offers a truly unmatched hiking experience.…