High-altitude guiding may be one of the most brutal dream jobs on earth. A longtime pro shares the good—and the bad.
From relocating base camp to limiting climbers and reclaiming fixed ropes, the government’s new action plan seeks to reverse ...
A 26-year-old climber went missing while attempting to summit Mount Hood on Saturday, the Hood River County Sheriff’s Office ...
Gauchan said that the helicopter’s instrument panel provides a color-coded safety scale of green, yellow, and red. “During ...
A secret CIA mission in 1965 to spy on China resulted in a lost nuclear device on Nanda Devi. American and Indian climbers ...
While thousands visit Mt. Shasta every year to ski, climb and otherwise enjoy Shasta-Trinity National Forest, falls and ...
On International Mountain Day, the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (HMI) in Darjeeling turned the spotlight on the unsung ...
How does the human body cope with the world’s highest peak? At Everest’s “death zone,” oxygen levels drop so low that cells start to die and thinking becomes foggy. Climbers risk brain swelling, fluid ...
Stanford ophthalmologist Geoff Tabin's mountaineering grit fuels a worldwide effort to end preventable blindness.
A Berks man, brother and teenage daughter team are set to climb on an indoor step machine in memory of a mother who died of ovarian cancer.
Julia Lyubova, 44, summited the tallest mountain in the world this past spring Zoey Lyttle is a Society & Culture Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She covers influencers and viral, trending content across ...
On September 22, 2025, the Polish mountaineer Andrzej Bargiel accomplished an astounding feat when he climbed and skied from the top of Mt. Everest via the South Col Route without supplemental oxygen, ...