Dave Ashley, 51, says he did all he could to save his partner Shelley Johannesen, 53, when their attempt to summit Mount ...

Shelley Johannesen, 53, was killed on Monday, May 11 while descending from the summit of Mount Makalu in Nepal ...

American climber Shelley Johannesen died in an avalanche on Mount Makalu, officials said Tuesday, as fatalities mount early in Nepal's busy spring climbing season.

Massive snow slide triggers alert in Uttarakhand Himalayas, pilgrims and tourists advised to avoid risky routes.

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The body of climbing legend Alex Lowe is found on Tibetan mountain along with that of expedition cameraman David Bridges after 16 years.

MUMBAI (Reuters) - Two weeks after an avalanche swept up and probably killed a group of climbers in the Himalayas, Indian authorities mounted efforts to pluck their bodies from an exposed mountain ...

A terrifying video, showing this massive avalanche just charging toward the Mount Everest Base Camp, has gone viral on social media and left people stunned again. The concerns about climber safety in ...

Three Nepali guides and a Czech climber have died in the Himalayas so far this season An American climber has died in an avalanche on Mount Makalu, officials said on Tuesday, as fatalities mount early ...

(CBS) — An American climber has died in an avalanche on Mount Makalu, officials said Tuesday, as fatalities mount early in Nepal’s busy spring climbing season. Shelley Johannesen, 53, was killed on ...