Laramie's Mark Jenkins has tried five times to reach the highest peak in Myanmar (formerly Burma). Although a successful ...

Climbing teams are progressing on Mt. Everest as the spring climbing season in the Himalayas takes shape. At 29,029 feet, the highest mountain in the world endu ...

Some call it “dark tourism”. American wit and travel author PJ O’Rourke dubbed it “holidays in hell”. Visiting places of ...

Matched against some of the biggest names in the Australian Angus breed, Hayden and Jazmine Green, Summit Livestock ...

The calendar turned to May yesterday, marking go-time for climbing expeditions in the Himalayas. After a long winter wait, ...

The first of the world's peaks that tops 20,000 feet, Denali—which was federally designated as Mt. McKinley—has somewhat ...

New Delhi, A contingent of mountaineers from the Indo-Tibetan Border Police has scaled Mount Makalu, the world's fifth tallest peak located in Nepal, making it a first among the central armed police ...

The Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has successfully scaled Mt. Makalu — the world’s fifth highest peak, at an altitude of ...

High winds forced the three climbers to retreat on 7,590m Yalung Peak near Kangchenjunga. But the weather has improved, and ...

The thin air above cloud level. The views over snow-tipped mountains. The climbs over boulder and scree, and the first gasp ...

A newly released image of the sun captured by the world's largest solar telescope shows the surface of our nearest star in ...

We examine Lenin Peak's first ascents and two expeditions that ended in tragedy, including the deadliest-ever mountaineering ...