At 8,188m, Cho Oyu is the sixth-highest mountain in the world. Located 20km west of Everest, it sits astride the border of Tibet and Nepal. We already wrote a brief climbing history of the mountain, ...

The high elevations and thin air of the Tibetan Plateau may seem dangerous, but not to the people who have been living there for thousands of years. Tibetan mothers who birthed more children were ...

At age 39, Spanish software developer Javier Carrasco decided to trade the predictability of office life for the uncertainty of the open road. “You could call it a midlife crisis, or simply the urge ...

My introduction to Tibet came via two cities, Delhi and Dehradun. I grew up in Allahabad, which didn’t have a Tibetan presence. In the summer vacations, I’d come to Dehradun to visit my grandmother.

Being a monk with a mandala might seem challenging to a non-monk. After days of painstaking work, placing colored grains in an intricate geometric pattern on a large mat, the sand painting is ...

Tenzin Gyatso has said on multiple occasions that he may be the “last” Dalai Lama. But as thousands of Tibetan Buddhists gather in the northern Indian town of Dharamsala to celebrate his 90th birthday ...

Jack and Owen sit down with Sports Writers Henry Light and Rowan Shea to break down Oregon’s win over Wisconsin, the return of basketball season,... The Beijing 2008 Olympics will be a grand stage on ...