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A 5.5 earthquake disrupted climbing operations on the north side of Mt. Everest early this morning, but no one was harmed and ...
Elite mountaineer, skier, certified mountain guide, and entrepreneur Adrian Ballinger tackles big mountains and challenges.
Despite the extraordinary feats of Tabei and many other adventurous women, sexism and misogyny in mountaineering have persisted for decades.
It tells the story of the series of events that occurred on May 10 and 11, 1996, which led to eight climbers dying on Everest ...
Fancy climbing the highest mountain in the world, Mount Everest? You'll have to overcome some of these obstacles on your way ...
Inexperienced climbers could be banned from scaling Mount Everest in an effort to reduce deaths and overcrowding.
Mitch Hutchcraft, 31, swam the Channel and cycled 12,000km from France to India where he then ran Kathmandu, all before ...
In his latest dispatch, our Everest reporter explains the crucial work done by rope-fixing teams. Plus, one climber’s global ...
Mountaineer and endurance athlete, Tyler Andrews, took off yesterday from Mt. Everest base camp in an attempt to break the round-trip speed record to the summit ...
Historically, men have dominated the public record in mountaineering. In the last few years, the 70th anniversary of the first summit of Everest in 1953 by Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay has ...
Our Everest columnist shares some intel on how to avoid illness during the 11-day hike. Plus, a rest day adventure in the ...
If you want to climb the world’s tallest mountain, Nepal wants to see your résumé first. Turns out experience matters and for ...