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GoPro Mountain Games organizers and USA Climbing announced Wednesday that Olympic athletes have signed up to compete in the ...
For years anecdotes circulated amongst climbers, of the superhuman ability of the Sherpa to function at high altitude, when ...
Adrenaline junkies can find whitewater kayaking, windsurfing, rock climbing, mountain biking and other excursions a short ...
With drone assistance promising to transform things this season on Mt Everest, we go back to our coverage of the 50th ...
Having a hard time choosing whether to ski or climb? At these resorts, you don't have to. Skiers are often climbers, and vice ...
Discover how drones are aiding Sherpas with equipment transport, navigation, and rescue operations on Mount Everest.
Dawa Janzu Sherpa, 28, knows Everest like few others. For eight years, he has served as a “frontman” with the elite group of ...
Team leader Iain Murray said the climbers - both from England - were over 3000 feet up on the 4413 feet high mountain. Mr Murray said: 'The climber who survived is very lucky. It is very hazardous ...
While some Annapurna climbers call for a helicopter only in dire straits, others may feign problems simply to avoid the dangerous descent from Camp 3.
In 1947, the “Tales of the Town” column in the Billings Gazette led with a story recounting Harrison climbing 12,331-foot-high Mount Hague ... Montana’s highest mountain with his son ...
I want to try to encourage people to go and try challenges like this — not to let their disabilities or illnesses limit them, ...