Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. All climbing above 5,000m in Peru's Huascaran National Park has been prohibited until the end of March. That includes 6,757m ...

Ice climbing is one of several potential news sports that the International Olympic Committee will consider for the 2030 ...

A group of commercial Everest climbers plan to complete their climb in a week by chemically boosting their acclimatization and performance using a new method: They will sip xenon gas just before the ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The pinnacles and ridges of the Continental Divide as it passes through the Indian Peaks Wilderness create one of the most dramatic panoramas in northern ...

Ordinarily, trekking into high alpine zones requires days or even weeks of altitude acclimatization to help you adjust to the fewer oxygen particles you'll be taking in each breath. Weird things ...

There is no disputing that the 2025 UCI Road World Championships will be a landmark moment in cycling, held for the first time on African soil from September 21-28 in Rwanda's capital city of Kigali.

For months, Oscar McHugh and his father Dan had their sights set on Denali, the highest mountain peak in North America. The pair has been mountaineering for years. They frequently backpack in the ...

They call it the “death zone.” It’s a stretch of Mount Everest that’s about 26,000 feet up and is strewn with something like 200 corpses permanently frozen into the landscape —a warning to other ...