The permit fee for climbing the giant peak has been upped by 36% in a move that will cost climbers thousands more.

All of the tallest mountains in the world are located in Asia, either in the Himalayas or the Karakorum ranges. Of the 10 ...

Carbondale resident Blake Gordon will screen his snowboarding adventure film “Papsura: Peak of Evil” tonight at Aspen ...

On the 66th anniversary of the disputed first ascent of Cerro Torre in Patagonia by Cesare Maestri and Toni Egger, we examine ...

A fatal race made Tracee Metcalfe the closest to becoming the first American woman to summit all of the world’s 8,000-meter ...

The Everest story is full of triumphs and tragedies. Climbers face tough ... added to the mountain’s legend. The 1922 expedition reached 8,170 meters (26,800 feet) on the North Ridge, a major ...

The Piolets d'Or 2024 will be awarded to the following climbs: 'The Secret Line' on the north face of Tirich Mir in Pakistan by Kazuya ... The pair were attempting a new route on the mountain's SE ...

where adventurers set out climbing Mount Everest from the north face. The region can be bitterly cold in January, with temperatures often plunging as low as 5 degrees Fahrenheit (minus-15 degrees ...

Tibet's earthquake of magnitude 6.8 that killed 126 and damaged four water reservoirs this week highlights the risks from a hydropower building spree by Asian giants China and India in one of the ...

Better acclimatization equals better altitude sickness prevention, and less exposure time on the mountain equals ... on the way to Camp 3 on the North Side of Everest. Photo: Lukas Furtenbach ...

As the crisp fall breezes ebb away to make room for the icy hands of winter, it is important to stay on top of outerwear to ...

The Coalition’s pledge to temporarily cut down migration is something else that appeals to Dick, who has long railed against ...