Climbing teams worldwide have flocked to the mecca of mountaineering—the Himalayas, home to the fourteen 8,000-meter peaks. Expeditions are working their way up Mt. Everest, Cho Oyu, Manaslu ...

High-altitude Indian Peaks traverse of 30-plus miles on Continental Divide attracting uber ... His GPS put the distance at 33.9 miles with more than 18,000 feet of climbing. That same day, ...

Climbing Season Begins in the Himalayas. Climbing expeditions will soon launch into the Himalayas to prepare for their bids on 8,000-meter peaks – the highest mountains in the world.

This peak is iconic and the namesake of Grand Teton National Park outside of Jackson Hole, Wyoming. While the climbing on this route is relatively easy, a rope, climbing helmet, and rappelling ...

A new proposal from Nepal aims to tighten requirements and improve climber safety on the world's tallest peak, but such proposals rarely become law.