To reach Paris's Eiffel Tower, Nurzhigit Abrahman had to zig-zag through treacherous mountain passes and avoid an avalanche ...

The new government of the Central Asian nation of Kyrgyzstan has decided to name a mountain after Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin. The peak, which is 4,446m (14,586ft) tall, is in Chuy ...

Activists in a nature reserve in central Kyrgyzstan have reintroduced elk ... Thirty elk from the Altai Mountains were introduced to the area two years ago. Native species of mountain elk were ...

Ines Papert, Thomas Senf and Wolfgang Russegger have failed 200m shy of the summit in an attempt to establish a new line up Mount Kyzyl Asker, Kyrgyzstan ... high Mount Kyzyl Asker in the Kookshai Too ...

the Kokshaal-Too Mountains in Kyrgyzstan. This dream team, with support from legendary high-mountain guides Hélias Millerioux and Jean-Yves Fredriksen, find themselves thrown into a world where Time ...

Kyrgyzstan, a landlocked country ... In January and February, the mountains are covered in snow, attracting skiers and winter sports enthusiasts. March and April are ideal for exploring cities ...