A renowned U.S. mountain guide has achieved the rare Mount Everest region “triple crown” of climbing the Everest, Lhotse and Nuptse peaks in one season, a hiking firm said on Friday, as the ...
"If you asked a child to draw a picture of a mountain, they would draw K2," veteran mountaineer Jake Meyer tells Insider. "It looks like the perfect equilateral triangle with an ice-cream cone, a ...
Mountains look majestic from below—but which have taken the most lives? We'll give you a hint, Mount Everest doesn't even come close. This weekend, the big blockbuster movie Everest will arrive ...
British mountaineer Kenton Cool has successfully completed his record-breaking 16th summit of Mount Everest, the most number of climbs by any non-Sherpa. Mr Cool, 48, reached the summit of the ...
Jeff Evans is a search and rescue worker on Mount Everest and the star of the Travel Channel's "Everest Air." He took us behind how he prepared for his job. The show profiles the harrowing ...
A mountaineer who started scaling peaks at the age of three has become the youngest Brit to climb Greece's highest mountain. Frankie McMillan, from Gosforth, Cumbria, has been regularly climbing ...
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Planetmountain.com is a site about climbing, mountaineering, trekking, via ferrata, freeriding, ski mountaineering, snowboarding, snowshoeing, and ice climbing on all the mountains of the world. It ...
Matthew SparkesThree friends will leave the Norfolk flatlands behind to climb the slopes of Mount Everest and raise more than 25,000 for local charities.Philip Search, Ian Blake and Richard Moore will ...
Mr Paul Chow (right) and his friends some hundred metres before the summit of Friendship Peak in Manali, India. (Photo: Paul Chow) Global adventure tourism industry is on the rise, with some local ...
Mount Everest, or just Everest, located in the Himalayas and marking the border between Nepal and China, is 29,035 feet high. Eight kilometers high for those who follow the metric system, a number ...
Planetmountain.com is a site about climbing, mountaineering, trekking, via ferrata, freeriding, ski mountaineering, snowboarding, snowshoeing, and ice climbing on all the mountains of the world. It ...
