The 31-year-old Belgian crusher Sébastien Berthe has become the fourth person in the world to send The Dawn Wall in Yosemite.
There have been a few sketchy moments during Nathan Longhurst’s mission to do New Zealand’s 100-peak challenge in one season. While climbing in Aoraki National Park in November, he disturbed an ...
For over 20 years, Olson’s become synonymous with a very specific genre of character: the acidic dirtbag who always has something sharp to say (while occasionally hiding a heart of gold).
Houston coach Ime Udoka: 'I wouldn’t say we're sneaking up on anybody anymore at this point in the season.' Ken Powtak | The Associated Press Capped by Amen Thompson's last-second floater, the ...
The future of unsupported climbing on Mount Everest is in jeopardy, under new rules banning climbing without a guide on the world’s tallest peak. The change in access will begin in September alongside ...
McArthur, from Cranbrook, B.C., is returning to the ice climbing World Cup in Edmonton in February after breaking his jaw at last year's competition in the provincial capital. (Drew Lieterman via ...
Moments before, in the middle of a manoeuvre last February at the Ice Climbing World Cup in Edmonton, the Canadian ice climber was holding an axe handle in his mouth when he fell. On the way down ...
The allure of climbing Mount Everest, since the first ascent in 1953, continues to escalate, resulting in overcrowding and growing waste concerns. Rules surrounding waste and clean-up programs ...
Like many climbers, she called the rush of scaling mountains "addictive". "I grew up in Ålesund, a little town on the west coast of Norway, and surrounding this little town is mountains everywhere.
“I asked him to wait out there for another five minutes to see how the situation was going to shape up and eventually he just decided, ‘Well, screw it. I'm gonna go’. No small decision with ...
Guides and climbers echoed Murkowski’s sentiment—the importance of the name Denali lies in its connection to Alaska’s precolonial history, they said. “The name Denali reflects a local ...