Karl Egloff of Ecuador has run from Aconcagua Base Camp to the main and south summits and back in 8 hrs 49 min. He is ...

We celebrate 11 of the most beautiful mountains in the world: from the Alaskan wilds and remote Greenland to the giants of ...

Guide Melissa Arnot Reid, the first American woman to ascend and descend Everest without supplemental oxygen, said that precolonial names such as Denali enhance a visitor’s connection to a place. That ...

Denali (Formerly Mount McKinley ... John Waechter reached the summit of Mt. Everest (29,029 ft.) on May 25th, 2001. With the ascent of Mt. Everest, he successfully completed climbing the ...

President Obama changed the name back to Mount Denali. I wasn’t pleased with some of President Obama’s work; but I wrote a strong letter in defense of that name change, which properly returned the ...

Eva Steinwald is training to climb Mount Everest this spring. If she makes it to the top, Steinwald will become the oldest American woman to summit Mount Everest and she will also have completed the ...

Everest, Jim Thorpe and Mt. McKinley. We should have kept Mauch Chunk, and without question we should have kept the native moniker for North America’s finest mountain: Mount Denali! I hope that ...

she tells us. However, Everest was not the only peak that tested Kaamya’s limits. Climbing Mount Denali in North America, with its harsh conditions and lack of support, proved to be the most ...

The higher he climbs, the less he thinks about daily life, says Novo Nordisk’s Cem Ozenc. There’s no time when the mental and ...

Johann Peries has reached the summit of Mount Vinson, the highest mountain in Antarctica at 4,892 metres, to become the first Sri Lankan and one of the few islanders in the world to achieve this ...

Nepali climber Prakash Raj Pandey has successfully scaled Mount Aconcagua, the highest peak in South America, located in Argentina, as part of his "Seven Summits" challenge.