Shivo’yam Vishvasya Patih Himalaye Sthitah Shiva, the lord of the universe, resides in the Himalayas. Close your eyes and ...

Revered by Hindus as the home of Lord Shiva and deemed unclimbable by mountaineers, Kailash inspires both awe and intrigue.

Transhumant pastoralism, with its cultural, ecological, and socioeconomic significance, is an important livelihood strategy for mountain communities. Despite its importance, transhumant pastoralism is ...

These towering peaks, often shrouded in mist and myth, are revered as sacred sites where humans connect with the divine and seek enlightenment. These sacred mountains serve as spiritual beacons, ...

The height of Mount Kailash is less than Everest, yet no one has been able to climb Mount Kailash to date. People who have tried to climb this mountain say that by climbing a little height on the ...

Although the flight was scheduled to begin last Saturday, thick fog weakened visibility, resulting into two days delay. Tourism entrepreneur Keshav Neupane said the mountain flight would help recover ...

Every other Friday on Morning Edition NHPR’s Sam Evans-Brown tracks down answers to questions about the environment and outdoors for our listeners in a segment we call “Ask Sam.” David from Denver, ...