Rigorous preparation is vital for climbing Mt. Everest. While many training peaks are overseas, some U.S. national parks ...

Johann Peries, the first Sri Lankan man to summit Mount Everest and a leading mountaineer, is on a historic mission to conquer the “Seven Summits” – the highest peaks on each of the seven continents.

From the snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas to the dramatic spires of Patagonia, Earth’s mountains stand as nature’s most awe ...

International Mountain Day is observed on December 11. Here are some peaks that mountaineers and trekkers love to scale ...

Explore 10 breathtaking peaks for thrill-seekers, from Mount Everest to Mount Elbrus, offering stunning landscapes and ...

Today, ExplorersWeb would like to remember the mountaineers and adventurers we lost in 2024. It was a particularly tragic year, and the full list of climbers and explorers who died is much longer than ...

O.J. Simpson’s “trial of the century” over the 1994 killings of his ex-wife and her friend bared divisions over race and law ...

March 19. Lou Whittaker, 95. A legendary American mountaineer who helped lead ascents of Mount Everest, K2 and Denali, and who taught generations of climbers during his more than 250 trips up ...

Kaamya Karthikeyan, a 17-year-old mountaineer, is set to embark on her most ambitious expedition yet: summiting Mt. Vinson ...