About
Mountain in the Himalayas
Why go
- The mountain falls away over 5,000 feet on either side of the ridge crest
- Climbing on the spine of a mountain like this is the absolute best
- The most beautiful sunset I've ever seen
Must try
- Free climbing the Yellow Tower
- Climbing Mushroom Ridge
- Summit Day on Ama Dablam
- Solo climb in alpine style
Pro tips
- Start climbing from Camp 1 at sunrise
- Switch into mountaineering boots at Camp 2
- Book your Himalayan climb for Autumn 2026
- Trek can be done without a guide
Good to know
- The ice pendant is a real danger
- A break in the ice can be fatal
- High risk mountain for mountaineering
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Rating
4.8 / 5 (187 reviews)