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Climbing Bolivia’s Mountains with Mountaineer Simon Yates
A new action-packed expedition in Bolivia’s High Andes mountains with mountaineer Simon Yates. It’s the perfect mix of challenge & exploration for climbing beginners or experienced trekkers.
Lydia Bradey on her fourth Everest summit, 2016, from Nepal. | Mike Roberts
Lydia Bradey on her fourth Everest summit, 2016, from Nepal. | Mike Roberts

Introducing Lydia Bradey, female Everest pioneer
What makes Lydia Bradey a mountaineering legend

A tribute to Sue Fear: A lost legend
Remembering Sue Fear, the first Australian-born female to summit Mt Everest, 1963-2006.
The Epic Trail Is Back For Its 10th Anniversary
The Epic Trail Is Back For Its 10th Anniversary

The Great Himalaya Trail: Meet The 2020 Trekkers
The Great Himalaya Trail, one of the best treks in the world, heads out on Monday 24 February 2020 for its 10-year anniversary.

K2 trek in photos: Baltoro Glacier, Concordia & Gondogoro La
View the stunning photos from our expedition in Pakistan's Karakoram ranges captured by mountaineering guide Soren Kruse Ledet.
Sajama National Park, Bolivia
Sajama National Park, Bolivia

Travellers stories: Climbing in Bolivia
After a memorable climbing expedition in Nepal, this adventurer was keen to expand his mountaineering skills. He decided to ascend four mountains over three weeks in Bolivia’s Cordillera Real.
A successful ascent on Baruntse | Simon Yates
A successful ascent on Baruntse | Simon Yates

On the couch with Simon Yates: Mountaineer
Simon Yates, mountaineer and climbing expedition leader, shares his fears, aspirations and where he'll take climbers next.
Image: Soren Kruse Ledet
Image: Soren Kruse Ledet

Historic Yubra Himal Nepal mountaineering expedition in photos
World Expeditions mountaineers made history with the first Australian ascent of Yubra Himal (6035m) in October 2018. See the expedition highlights.
A successful ascent on Baruntse | Simon Yates
A successful ascent on Baruntse | Simon Yates

The Importance of Hydration at Altitude - Dr Ross Anderson
Hydration is critical at altitude, more so than at sea level. Dr Ross Anderson explains the signs of dehydration and the best treatment methods.
Machapuchare peaking through the clouds | Andrew Dixon / Bardo Imber-Dixon
Machapuchare peaking through the clouds | Andrew Dixon / Bardo Imber-Dixon

How to read mountain weather
Every mountaineer needs to understand how to read mountain weather, taking elements such as wind, precipitation, snow and forecasted temperatures into consideration.
Group shot of climbers on Kyajo Ri | Tim Macartney-Snape
Group shot of climbers on Kyajo Ri | Tim Macartney-Snape

5 beginner climbs to get you into mountaineering
Looking to learn the ropes of mountaineering? Embark on these challenging yet achievable climbs in some of the world’s spectacular mountain ranges.

Summit success on Peak Lenin
Peak Lenin mountaineers, Warren, Russ and Roydon set off in July 2018 to scale the summit of Pamir's second highest mountain (7,134 metres) in Central Asia.

On the couch with Everest summiteer Allie Pepper
Climbing the highest of heights, Allie Pepper shares tales from her most challenging expedition and what she finds special about the Himalayas.
Early days on our way to the top of Peak Lenin | Simon Yates
Early days on our way to the top of Peak Lenin | Simon Yates

Peak Lenin summit push and rescue
The Peak Lenin summit was within reach for our climbers and they gave up the chance, valuing life over the peak. Read about the incredible rescue mission here
Ascending in perfect conditions in the Karakoram, Pakistan | Tim Macartney-Snape
Ascending in perfect conditions in the Karakoram, Pakistan | Tim Macartney-Snape

What is Altitude Sickness? Dr Jim Duff explains
What is it? How does one get it? How can I avoid it? A summary of the three altitude illnesses (AMS, HACE, HAPE) including diagnosis and treatment by one of the world's most experienced Himalayan medics, Dr. Jim Duff.

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