Acclimatiztion Climbing high requires physiological adjustment. Humans were not designed to live at altitudes pushing 8,000 meters – the Death Zone. But our bod ...

I've always been fascinated by mountaineering, but I confess that I've never really understood it. I've read Into Thin Air ...

Chile's top destinations for 2025 include the natural sanctuary Cochamó Valley, the Abastos Route culinary experience, ...

Climbing Mount Rainier in 2025 Your list of resolutions for 2025 includes climbing iconic Mt. Rainier. Our ‘Preparation Series’ focuses on Conditioning (Part 1) ...

Ringing in the New Year on a mountain is tempting. But separate accidents in Spain and Italy show that tragedy does not take ...

Our mountaineering expert looks at America’s greatest ever mountaineers, detailing the historic ascents of the nation’s ...

Geomorphologist and veteran climber Ludovic Ravanel is learning how Mont Blanc is shifting—and sharing his discoveries with the Alpine community ...

New Hampshire hospitals and doctors’ offices are seeing a post-holiday spike in patients with respiratory illnesses, ...

At 3:20 a.m. on the first day of winter, Dec. 21, Chris Deuto left the Longs Peak trailhead aiming for the Diamond: a ...

The Quadrantids, one of the "strongest" displays of the year, are expected to peak Thursday night through early Friday morning, according to the American Meteor Society (AMS). Peak activity is ...

We take a look at the life of Sir Chris Bonington, one of British mountaineering’s most legendary characters, who turned 90 ...

Their peak activity will occur Jan. 2 to 3, or Thursday night into Friday morning. The Quadrantids are best viewed from the Northern Hemisphere and are forecast to be one of the strongest showers ...