The American alpinist shares what it took to climb the 5,000-foot route on Cerro Chaltén.
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The American alpinist shares what it took to climb the 5,000-foot route on Cerro Chaltén.
The 8,000er has recently become mired in controversy, with photographic analysis revealing that few climbers claiming ascents have reached the actual summit.
The mountain offers a blend of ferocious weather, altitude, and remote location, enough to challenge any climber.
Bradford, known for his popular climbing instructional videos, died September 1 following a lengthy struggle with mental illness.
The duo battled storms, rockfall, altitude sickness, and freezing temperatures to make the third free ascent of the 2,100-foot 5.13a, all in a continuous, no-falls push.
Three incidents in three days kept Aspen Mountain Rescue busy on Colorado's most difficult big peak.
Brian Kennedy and Jack Beard died in a fall July 22, following a likely first ascent of a remote spire.
The world’s second highest peak remains much more difficult and dangerous than Everest, but it’s rapidly commercializing.
Guides and rescue personnel are trying to understand the disasters that occurred on volcanic peaks Carihuairazo, Cayambe, and Illiniza Sur over the weekend
New Zealand student Anna Parsons has broken nearly every bone in her body following a trad fall on Snake Dike (5.7 R).
Zofia Reych’s work spans the full gamut of climbing’s history and manifold disciplines, blended with engrossing anecdotes from their own climbing story.
The world’s highest mountain is a sought-after prize, though rampant commercialization has significantly changed the climbing experience.
Catalan climber Edu Marín made the second free ascent of the legendary Nameless Tower route Eternal Flame (VI 7c+/5.13a 2,100 feet) on July 20, supported by his brother and 70-year-old father.
The American is a pioneering mixed and alpine climber, and one of the best female free soloists of all time.
The Canadian climber was largely unknown for much of his short life, but was among the most bold, talented, and prolific solo alpinists of his generation.
Wes Schweitzer, a seven-year NFL offensive guard, began rock climbing five years into his professional career. He believes it’s had a remarkable effect.
An avalanche of rock, snow, and ice catapulted down the slope at speeds of up to 200 miles per hour. In addition to the seven dead and five missing, eight climbers were injured.
High in a remote alpine valley in Peru’s Cordillera Blanca, the most pristine limestone in the Americas is at risk of being swallowed by a colossal open-pit mine.
The pioneering American sport climber is among the best to ever tie in, and was arguably the world’s strongest rock climber for almost 20 years.
The 3,500-foot 5.10d, Guaranteed Rugged, was a multi-year undertaking for Brent Nixon, Lisa Newhook, Sean Draper, and Kate Naus.
