The highest mountain in both the western and southern hemispheres, Aconcagua, opens for trekking and climbing during austral summer.

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Michael Gardner died in a fall on Jannu East (7,468m), in Nepal’s Kangchenjunga region, on October 7. The 32-year-old was attempting a new route with longtime friend and climbing partner Sam ...

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Maciej Kimel, Michal Krol, and Mariusz Madej of Poland have set a new route up Kiajo Ri, a popular 6,187m peak in Nepal's ...

‘Alpine-style’ climbs dictate that mountaineers ... Everest, he successfully completed climbing the highest peak on each of the world’s seven continents, becoming the 58th person to conquer ...

The mountaineering legend Steve House credits his time spent alpine climbing in Slovenia’s mountains as a college student with giving him a “superpower” in the form of a finely tuned ...

If you think about the single action or movement that an alpine climber does the most, it has to be taking a step. It may not be the most glamorous aspect of mountain climbing, but the truth is that ...

Gardner was climbing with Sam Hennessey who was awarded an American Alpine Club Cutting Edge Award to help fund the expedition to Jannu East. The French climbing team of Benjamin Vedrines ...

Lüscher is the 13th person who Bomio has helped to the summit along this route. Climbing the Eiger is not for the faint-hearted. It involves traversing a narrow ridge with steep drops of several ...

Pasang Kidar Sherpa and Danika Gilbert followed their route, while maintaining alpine style climbing ethics. Above the Japanese teams' high point, climbing conditions became much more difficult ...