Forces of tourism on one hand and climate change on the other are posing huge challenges for these marginal environments.

Climbing Mount Everest is widely considered one of the most difficult challenges a mountaineer can undertake. Its towering ...

In his latest dispatch, Ben Ayers offers advice on where to stay, what to eat, and how to manage the extreme altitude along ...

Four climbers went up and down Everest in under a week with the help of xenon gas—a record-breaking ascent that has ignited controversy in the mountaineering world.

We often focus only on success, but this book is about failure and not giving up,’ said author and mountaineer Samir Patham ...