Tracee Metcalfe wouldn’t have considered herself a mountaineer at the beginning of it all. Growing up in the suburbs of L.A.

Often a runner-up in the Guinness Book of World Records, the Irish Wolfhound comes in second in comparison to the Great Dane.

Dave McClung, 82, hiked eight days and 17,598 feet to reach South Base Camp at Mount Everest. He may be the oldest to ever do it.

Kanchha Sherpa, Dies Sir Edmund Hillary, from New Zealand, and his Sherpa teammate Tenzing Norgay were the first climbers to ...

Prosecutors are backing off a bit after getting a misdemeanor conviction against a record-setting mountain runner in a ...

Kilian Jornet wanted to summit 72 of the tallest peaks in the contiguous United States. He gave himself a month to do it.

Nepal's mountains including Everest have long drawn climbers from across the world, but a growing community is exploring ...

An 82-year-old man defied the odds this weekend, potentially becoming the oldest person to trek to the South Base Camp of ...

The First Ski Descent on Everest’s North Face Elite American ski mountaineer Jim Morrison and Oscar-winning filmmaker and ...

Even the most experienced mountaineers are stunned that Kilian Jornet could climb so many 14,000-foot peaks in such a short time.

An American skier made history on Wednesday as the first to descend Mount Everest's notoriously narrow north face route.