A Legendary Mount Everest Sherpa on Why He'll Never Summit Again
Nepalese climbing icon Apa Sherpa is on a mission to uplift his people and educate Westerners "who do it for the adventure, not because they have to"
The Pros and Cons of Adding Wifi to Mount Kilimanjaro
Installing high-speed internet on the mountain is a divisive topic among alpinists and locals alike
A Harrowing Climbing Doc Is the Inspiration for a New Luxury Travel Experience
A trip to Denali with Renan Ozturk and Freddie Wilkinson, the alpinists behind the new movie "The Sanctity of Space," is now on the roster at Pelorus
A Beginner’s Guide to Rock Climbing
Gear and guidance to get you started
Meet Karl Egloff, the Climber Trying to Set the All-Time 7 Summits Speed Record
The Swiss-Ecuadorian alpinist has already knocked Kilimanjaro, Aconcagua, Elbrus and Denali off of the list
Revisiting a Groundbreaking Climb of El Capitan
Lynn Hill's meticulous ascent from 1980
Alex Honnold's Biggest Worry While Free Soloing Isn't Falling. It's Climate Change.
The "Free Solo" star and world-renowned rock climber talks about sustainability and climate activism
Filming Alex Honnold for VR Requires Climbing With Him
Director Jonathan Griffith literally hung out with the world's foremost free soloist while filming a new doc
Only Eight Black People Have Climbed Mount Everest. That Number's About to Double.
A climbing outfit called Full Circle is about to make Himalayan history. Here's what you should know about their expedition.
Jimmy Chin Remembers Shark’s Fin, The Summit That Launched Him to Stardom
After the biggest year of his career, the Oscar-winning documentarian and all-world mountaineer looks back on the climb that started it all
How a Nepali Climber Shattered the Record for Summiting the World’s 14 Tallest Mountains
Nirmal Purja discusses his Possible Project, a mind-bending six-month expedition that redefined the rules of mountaineering
The 10 Best Experiences Coming to NYC This Fall
From shopping to entertainment to dining out, a curated guide to the 10 best things to do in New York this fall
First Case of COVID-19 Reported at Base Camp at Mount Everest
The rest of the infected alpinist's team has been forced to quarantine themselves at Base Camp
The Best Way to Survive an Avalanche? Don’t Get Caught.
It's all about being proactive
Mount Everest Might Be in Danger of Overcrowding Again
In 2019, the year a photo of a bottleneck at the summit went viral, 381 foreign climbers ascended the mountain. This year, 300 are scheduled to climb.