Mountaineering | World Expeditions

Mountaineering expert Soren Kruse Ledet shares tips on how to best approach mountain peaks and ways to cope in overwhelming situations

Traveller Stories: Summit Day on Mont Blanc

When a UK couple went on a trip to go climbing Mont Blanc, little could she know about the fine impact this would have on her life. Read her travel review.

Australian Mountaineer Michael Parker and His Generous Legacy

Michael Parker was an accomplished mountaineer who left a generous legacy to selflessly help others in need which lead to helping educate children in Nepal.

On the summit of Cholatse | Edith Jankowski

Cholo & Cholatse Expedition

In October 2016, a group of climbers reached the summit of Cholatse (6440m) after a successful acclimatisation climb on Cholo (6097m).

Heather Hawkins GHT | Heather Hawkins

Heather Hawkins: Why Nepal Captured My Heart and Soul

It’s easy to fall in love with Nepal. Heather Hawkins recounts her experience walking the Great Himalaya Trail and how Nepal captured her heart and soul.

Climbers make their way to the summit of Island Peak | Bir Singh Gurung

Best Mountaineering Expeditions for Beginners

If you are thinking about taking that next step into the world of mountaineering, here are a selection of the best expeditions to consider for beginners.

Exploring remote regions of Western Nepal | Tim Macartney-Snape

Traveller Stories: Api Himal Exploratory with Tim Macartney-Snape

Get a first hand account of what it's like to trek remote and pristine trails in western Nepal with the legendary mountaineer Tim Macartney-Snape.

Great Himalaya Trail - Molun Pokhari | Florian Wegmann

Traveller Stories: Florian’s Experience of A Lifetime on the Great Himalaya Trail

We look back at Florian's experience of a lifetime when he trekked Nepal's 150-day Great Himalaya Trail. Here’s a unique insight into life on the trail.

On The Couch: Mountaineering and Trekking with Himalaya Expert Gavin Turner

We spoke to Himalaya expert Gavin Turner, about his extensive mountaineering experience and what it is that inspires him to climb mountains.

On the Couch With Monique Forestier

The inside scoop on how Monique Forestier got involved in climbing, what it means to be one of Australia’s best climbers, and the physical and mental requirements of tackling some of the most difficult walls!