A helicopter lifted several police and fire rescuers onto the mountain to assist the hiker, who was fitted with a harness and hoist system and brought down to safety by helicopter, according to ...

For Sunny Stroeer it all began on Aconcagua (22,841 feet), the tallest mountain in the Western Hemisphere. In 2014 she ...

Ecuador has several dormant volcanoes not only challenging in themselves, but great practice for bigger peaks. Here is a ...

Join us on an exhilarating adventure as we tackle Mount Whitney, the highest summit in the continental United States. With an ...

Deep in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont lie the Kingdom Heritage Lands, 132,000 acres of former and current timberland ...

Maltese rock climber and mountaineer Rita Saliba will attempt to summit Mount Aconcagua in Argentina next month to raise ...

Argentina’s Aconcagua, while technically easy, is no pushover. Climbing at 22,841 ft. with no supplemental oxygen in ...

Army veteran brothers, Garry and Alan Fortuin, are set to undertake separate extreme challenges; one climbing Aconcagua and the other rowing the Atlantic.

Alan, 66, will cross the Atlantic as part of the World's Toughest Row race while his brother, 63, will be part of a team of ...

Jeff Glasbrenner completed the Seven Summits, becoming what many say is the first below-the-knee amputee in the United States to do so.

Steve Stevens still doesn’t have an answer to a question he was first asked in August, right after he’d finished climbing Mount Elbrus.