Everest Base Camp, Khumjung, Nepal / Photo by Michael Clarke on Unsplash Every four years, the world comes together to showcase and highlight the best athletes in the world at the Olympics. But every ...

Mount Washington, N.H. (Amazing America) — Discover the world’s first mountain-climbing cog railway at Mount Washington in New Hampshire! This historic marvel is still operating, over 150 years of ...

Standing in the "death zone" at the summit of the world's second-highest peak, Kirsty Mack allowed herself a brief celebration. Inspired by her late father, motivated to overcome a debilitating ...

Natalia Nagovitsyna became stranded on Aug. 12 after breaking her leg on a 24,406-foot mountain in Kyrgyzstan Getty Rescue efforts haven't been able to save 47-year-old climber Natalia Nagovitsyna ...

The climber was injured in a roped fall on the south face of Petit Grepon, rangers said. Photo from National Park Service A 26-year-old was injured in a fall while climbing a mountain at a Colorado ...

A Chinese climber has died after being struck by falling rocks while descending K2 in northern Pakistan, a day after she summited the peak. Authorities are working to recover the body of Guan Jing, ...

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KATHMANDU, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Nepal will waive climbing fees for nearly 100 peaks in the remote northwestern Himalayas for the next two years to try and lure more mountaineers to the less developed ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - Cheyenne Mountain State Park will host a free "Adventure Day" Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. with a dozen different activities for kids. All parents need is a state ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A brain cancer survivor is making it his mission to climb the as his newfound purpose. Lexingtonian Ryan Simpson said his diagnosis was difficult. Now, more than a year later, ...