Crews rescued a climber from Mt. Hood’s high crater area on Tuesday after he tripped and fell while trying to summit the ...

Thirty-five years ago this July, an avalanche killed forty-three climbers on a mountain called Lenin Peak. I witnessed the ...

Thirty-five years ago this July, an avalanche killed forty-three climbers on a mountain called Lenin Peak. I witnessed the ...

Having reached Everest's summit for the first time, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay shared, with elation and relief, their ...

A Buddhist "purification ritual" will be held on June 15 to seek the forgiveness of the locals' guardian deity. Read more at ...

"There should be basic knowledge for the climbers to use gear properly and be safe while climbing ... Nepalese mountain guides. Image: Pic: AP/Pasang Rinzee Sherpa Image: An aerial view shows ...

A satellite image of Hkakabo Razi, the tallest peak in Myanmar. Credit: NASA, Landsat 8 ETM + Subscribe for ads-free reading.

A climber looking to ascend the tallest peak ... The National Park Service says that the 41-year-old was climbing the mountain with two others, who attempted to lower themselves down and peer ...

Some see a record-breaking ascent by British climbers who used xenon as a breakthrough, but others view it as the latest ...

Once reserved for mountain towns, iron-rung climbing courses called via ferratas are showing up in places like Columbus, Ohio ...

Goettler and his two French companions will tackle the formidable Rupal Face of Nanga Parbat. For Goettler, it is his fifth ...

The body of a 41-year-old ski mountaineer has been recovered after he fell over 3,000 feet off of Mount McKinley, the tallest ...