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Once reserved for mountain towns, iron-rung climbing courses called via ferratas are showing up in places like Columbus, Ohio. Here’s where else to try one.
A ski mountaineer from New York plunged to his death from 3,000 feet from the highest peak in the United States. Alex Chiu, 41, was climbing the West Buttress route of Alaska's Mount McKinley ...
But there's something that intrigues me about Baby Steps. Maybe it’s the inherent slapstick comedy built into the concept of a schlub trying to walk up a mountain with physics-empowered feet.
Last month, as the 2025 climbing season began on Mount Everest, Nepal’s upper house of Parliament introduced a tourism bill that includes a suite of new rules that would significantly raise the ...
S herpas are the unsung heroes that make mountain climbers' dreams of tackling some of the world’s highest peaks come true. The Sherpa people harbor incredible skills and profound knowledge of terrain ...
Authorities in Alaska have confirmed the first death of the climbing season on America's tallest peak. The body of ski mountaineer Alex Chiu was recovered by helicopter after the 41-year-old fell ...
K2 stands as one of the most feared and respected mountains in the world, notorious for being the deadliest peak to climb. Located on the border of Pakistan and China, K2 challenges even the most ...
Sony’s State of Play for June 2025 was full of surprise game announcements, including a new Marvel fighting game, Nioh 3, and Final Fantasy Tactics remasterd.
“What happened in Shishapangma is a really good example of how the mountain conditions were ignored because people got complacent and thought they were invincible after climbing 13 mountains. “We ...
Two parents and their 10 and 12-year-old sons are climbing to the world's 14 highest mountain base camps to raise money for Nepalese children. John and Martina, from Bracknell, and their boys ...