Mountaineer Kenton Cool Sets Everest Ascent Record
He's now reached the top of Mount Everest 16 times
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
Annual Mountaineering Award Criticized for Encouraging Risk
The Piolets d'Or have sparked some controversy recently
Nonprofits Raise Alarm Over Google Maps Route Up Scottish Mountain
One route listed could be very dangerous for climbers
The Best Way to Survive an Avalanche? Don’t Get Caught.
It's all about being proactive
COVID-19 Fears Complicate Climbers' Return to Mount Everest
A new wrinkle on an already complex process
On the Physical and Mental Health Benefits of Trekking
Good for the body, good for the mind. Win-win.
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.
Study: It’s Getting Much Easier to Climb Mount Everest
The bucket-list summit may not be so inconceivable after all
How to Ski Down the Second Tallest Mountain on Earth
Andrzej Bargiel completed the first ever descent of K2 on skis on July 22, 2018
Polo Hi Tech Is Back With the ’90s Adventure Gear of Your Halcyon Dreams
Loud as ever, and better prepped for mountain performance
The World’s Best Mountain Climbers Inspired These Rugged Watches
Built for conquering Everest ... or your next happy hour
You Will Never Climb a 1,000-Foot Frozen Waterfall as Fast as This Brave Soul
Ropes? Swiss climber Dani Arnold doesn't need ropes.
Polish Search-and-Rescue Concept Is Every Off-Roader’s Dream
Who needs a helicopter?
