Yudai Suzuki is one of those Japanese climbers who pursue excellence in modern exploratory alpinism by keeping an ...

Ian Taylor tackled the world's highest mountain in 2008 and has now offered insight to the realities of the challenge ...

The 18-year-old will be competing against New Zealand’s national 5km champion, Louis Clark, at the exciting showdown at the ...

Scientists and Indigenous community members documented 27 new-to-science species in Peru’s Alto Mayo region, including four ...

Moments before, in the middle of a manoeuvre last February at the Ice Climbing World Cup in Edmonton, the Canadian ice climber was holding an axe handle in his mouth when he fell.

Most ice climbing parks are out on the Western Slope, but one company is bringing the ice to the Front Range. We wanted to ...

Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s tallest peak more expensive for mountaineers for the first time in nearly a decade ...

Nepal has sharply increased Everest climbing permit fees and introduced a slew of measures aimed at controlling garbage pollution and preventing accidents on the planet’s tallest peak. Under the ...

Two Brazilians climbed 6,961m Aconcagua in a week to and from their home town. It comes days after a UK team said they would try the same on Everest.

Climbing the highest peaks in the world, those exceeding 8,000 meters, requires changes to one’s physiology. Beyond an impressive climbing resume and peak physical conditioning, actual bodily ...

With Maligne Canyon and other areas closed due to the Jasper wildfire, the national park has fewer natural ice climbing opportunities this winter. Rockaboo Mountain Adventures has made up for this ...

Flagstaff Climbing Center is welcoming the new year with a mural in progress, and intentions to celebrate its upcoming 30th year anniversary. Jason Henrie, long-time operations manager and current ...