For outdoor enthusiasts, climbing Mt. Everest is the ultimate challenge. This iconic adventure requires a lot of preparation ...

Meghan Buchanan overcame dyslexia to become a rocket scientist. She would apply the same determination to climb the highest ...

The Hornbein Couloir poses a fantasy ski descent that only two parties have ever attempted. Neither was successful.

The view from 17,598 feet above sea level was far superior to the pictures in the geography book Sandy Ihlenfeld had in ...

When his partner collapses near Mount Everest's summit, Dan must make a terrible choice.

The Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) has honored renowned Nepalese climber Pemba Rita Sherpa for unfurling NRNA flags ...

BEIJING--A Chinese government-backed team plans to summit Mount Everest this week at a time when the world's tallest peak has been closed to commercial climbers. Bad weather forced the team ...

The Antarctic Summer The fall climbing season has ended in the Himalayas, home to the fourteen 8,000-meter peaks – the highest mountains in the world. While som ...

A Welsh firefighter who climbs mountains to “decompress” after running into burning buildings is aiming to become the first ...

Rhys Fitzgerald, 28, posed at the summit of Ama Dablam - a 22,000ft mountain in the Himalayas - after finishing a trial run last month. He now plans to tackle Mount Everest. The Welshman is hoping ...

WELSHMAN Rhys Fitzgerald, 28, posed at the summit of Ama Dablam - a 22,000ft mountain in the Himalayas - after finishing a trial run last month.