For years, internet users have claimed a veteran mountaineer survived climbing Mount Everest multiple times, only to die at home after falling off a ladder while changing a light bulb. For example ...
In a time when climbers often choose their own ambitions over assisting others, I recall the heroic efforts of Simone Mora in ...
The foot, boot and sock thought to belong to Sandy Irvine, who disappeared during George Mallory's 1924 expedition to climb ...
Nima Rinji Sherpa’s ears are still tinged black from wind chill, an occupational hazard of climbing to heights where humans ...
Influencers with minimal climbing experience are posing as heroes on 8,000-meter peaks, turning summit selfies into cash and ...
Surrounded by oxygen bottles, the huddled man’s frozen body lay for years where he died trying to shelter, in a rock ... found on Mt Everest, 100 years after he attempted to climb Mt Everest ...
It's become a popular term - pathway. In sailing, how do you get to where you want to go? When pondering the pathway to The ...
was one of the leaders of a team that discovered a boot and sock on Mount Everest.Credit...Erich Roepke/National Geographic Some questions were answered when Conrad Anker, an American rock climber ...
Aconcagua Aconcagua, the highest mountain in the western and southern hemispheres and the tallest peak outside of Asia, rises to 22,841 feet (6,961 meters). As ...
Climbing season is coming to end as winter approaches the Himalaya. Climbs underway to Ama Dablam, Island Peak and Loboche ...
George Mallory and the Tragic 1924 Everest Expedition. Mallory’s body was found on the mountain in 1999. But no trace of Irvine’s body had been found, prompting debate in the climbing community about ...