A team of fifteen adventurers, including key members of Focus Foundation - Chris and Elaine Goodman, founders of the ...

When does a climbing partner become legally responsible for another's death on the mountain? On Monday, 37-year-old ...

Six skiers who were buried in the avalanche have been found alive.

COLORADO - Two climbers were rescued on Saturday in Rocky Mountain National Park after becoming incapacitated from severe winter conditions. Colorado park rangers were contacted late Friday night by ...

DENVER (KDVR) — Two men were rescued on the summit of Longs Peak after spending the night near the top of the over 14,000-foot mountain. The Rocky Mountain National Park said park rangers were ...

Climber Adrian Ahritculesei, who conquered Mount Vinson (4,892 m) on 6 January, the highest peak in Antarctica, told AGERPRES on Thursday that the ascent took place in temperatures of minus 30 degrees ...

A Rhode Island man was rescued Sunday night after becoming stranded near the summit of Mount Washington as his headlamp and cellphone died in windblown snow. Owen Strommer, 20, of Wakefield, Rhode ...

Summit County resident Tim Campbell has always been drawn to the thrill of climbing. Even though he grew up in an area of Illinois known more for its rivers and creeks than its towering peaks, ...

A climber has died near Mount Everest after getting caught in a powerful snowstorm, as hundreds of hikers remain trapped on the world’s highest peak in extreme conditions. The climber, a South Korean ...

Alaska climber Balin Miller died Wednesday while climbing El Capitan in Yosemite National Park. Miller, 23, gained recent renown as an emerging mountaineer known for solo climbing treacherous routes ...

SAIJO, Ehime – Straddling Saijo and Kumakogen in Ehime Prefecture, Mt. Ishizuchi is the highest mountain in western Japan, standing at 6,503 feet above sea level. As a rookie reporter who started this ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Marco Confortola claimed on July 21 from the summit of Gasherbrum I that he'd climbed all 14 of the 8,000m peaks without ...