There are few sights in the entire world–few iconic horizons–that can make you stop in your tracks and struggle for words.
Student Mason Allen climbed the equivalent of Mount Everest on a unicycle, completing the grueling ascent on UVA’s ...
Metcalfe, a 50-year-old doctor from Colorado, recently became the first American woman to ascend all 14 mountains above 8,000 ...
‘Mystery mollusk’ found in the ocean’s midnight zone is unlike anything researchers have seen before
"It's sort of like finding hummingbirds near the peak of Mt. Everest. The midnight zone is cold and dark ... encountered the ...
On this day in 1886, the German-Swiss mountaineer Gunter Oskar Dyhrenfurth was born. We detail his astonishing successes in ...
He utilized their help to learn English, hone his climbing skills, and ultimately find his way onto expeditions that would ...
Lhakpa Sherpa, world record holder for most Mount Everest summits by a woman, has a story marked by both triumph and ...
The black and white image has only been seen once before and that was during a photographic exhibition 99 years ago, ...
Images from a quieter hike to Everest Base Camp, filled with visits to monasteries, walks through ancient forests, and stops in local villages ...
In 1934, a Polish expedition successfully tackled a more perilous route ... Aconcagua / Paulo Ricardo Fagundes - iStock by Getty Images John Waechter reached the summit of Mt. Everest (29,029 ft.) on ...
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