The three rock climbers set a private competition to see who could be the first to "climb a rather hard route" again ...

Snowfall across the Hindu Kush-Himalayan region has dropped to its lowest level in 23 years, putting nearly two billion ...

Ang Dawa Sherpa nearly perished on his first Everest climb because he wasn’t prepared; then he went to school in Nepal for a mountain guide degree. After moving to the US, he wasn’t surprised to find ...

From Nasa missions to scaling Everest, Scott Parazynski shares his inspiring journey – and his advice for adventurers on how ...

Beyond four decades of memories and a new route up, Skip Horner left another legacy on Kilimanjaro: 20 pairs of boots for ...

Crowds of tourists bound for Antarctica have brought prosperity to Argentina’s southernmost city, but the boom is also ...

The U.S. may soon levy 10% tariffs on an Antarctic island largely populated by penguins, though “seals are also prominent.” ...

Kaamya, 17, achieved the feat when she successfully reached the summit of Vinson Massif – the highest mountain peak in Antarctica – on the Christmas day at 1:50 am IST. "It has been a truly ...

Heard Island and the McDonald Islands and their surrounding waters are unique in Australia, having the country’s only active volcanoes, its highest mountain and only glaciers. There are ...