Whitney ascends more than 6,000 feet to the summit. The trek is no small feat and a recent ill ... From the photos posted, it ...

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Highland deer mice and their lowland cousins ventured on a simulated seven-week ascent to 6,000 meters. By tracking how the mice responded to cold stress and progressively lower oxygen levels, the ...

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 ...

Our mountaineering expert considers the epic, taking a look at high-profile cases and detailing how you can avoid being part ...

Alpinist Alasdair McKenzie climbed all fourteen 8,000-meter peaks in less than three years, becoming the youngest European to ...

This month, Nima became the youngest person to summit all 14 of the world’s ... “It has never been done in the history of mountaineering.” After that, “I’ll take some rest,” Nima ...

This is the first time the summit has taken place on a Pacific Small Island Developing State (PSIDS). At the summit, a demand that the United Kingdom pay reparations for its role in the ...

(AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha) Nima Rinji Sherpa, the youngest person ever to summit the world’s 14 highest peaks speaks during an interview with the Associated Press, in Kathmandu, Nepal, Friday, Oct.

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A Sherpa teenager who's won mountaineering celebrity as the youngest person ever to summit the ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has welcomed comments by US presidential candidate Donald Trump on his desire to end the Ukraine conflict as “sincere”, as he concluded a summit of the BRICS ...