After landing at Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, they’d fly into the Tenzing Hillary Airport, reputed to have the second most dangerous landing strip on ... a decision if you’re going up or down the ...

The Matterhorn is one of Europe’s most iconic peaks—but its first successful climb ended in tragedy. This video uncovers the ...

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Four climbers went up and down Everest in under a week with the help of xenon gas—a record-breaking ascent that has ignited ...

Brazilian mountaineer Juliana Marins' death after falling into a 600-meter ravine on the slopes of Mount Rinjani, Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, ...

Japan is safe, but not risk-free. From mountain rescues to drug laws and shady bars, here are the most dangerous things you ...

The climbing season on Mount Fuji kicked off on July 1 with the opening of the Yoshida trail in Yamanashi Prefecture.

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Mountain climbing involves risk, but then so does ordinary life. Climbing a ladder, crossing the street, driving a car. We assess these risks every day and live our lives.

The climbing history of Nanga Parbat's fearsome Rupal Face, including bold winter climbs, lucky escapes, and cutting-edge ...

Mountain climbing involves risk, but then so does ordinary life. Climbing a ladder, crossing the street, driving a car. We assess these risks every day and live our lives.