Azerbaijan may not be the first country that comes to mind for skiing, but it’s gearing up to host its maiden Ski Mountaineering World Cup.

The policy envisions Ladakh as a premier mountaineering destination, emphasizing the empowerment of local communities, skill ...

Highland deer mice and their lowland cousins ventured on a simulated seven-week ascent to 6,000 meters. By tracking how the mice responded to cold stress and progressively lower oxygen levels, the ...

Teams of mountaineering mice are helping advance understanding into how evolutionary adaptation to localized conditions can enable a single species to thrive across diverse environments.

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An athlete walks a tightrope during an international competition in Xianju county, Zhejiang province, on Nov 2, 2024. A total ...

Nepali rescuers retrieved on Thursday the body of a top Slovak climber who died last week after climbing the 7,234-metre (23,734-feet) Langtang Lirung peak in the Himalayas.

Our mountaineering expert considers the epic, taking a look at high-profile cases and detailing how you can avoid being part ...

Our mountaineering expert takes a look at the Piolets d’Or awards, detailing their history, controversies and the legendary ...

Mountaineer Alasdair McKenzie from France just became the youngest European to summit all fourteen of the world’s 8,000-meter ...