High altitude-we all enjoy that tremendous view from a high summit ... your body acclimatizes to 10,000 feet (3,048 meters). If you climb to 12,000 feet (3,658 meters), your body has to acclimatize ...

We reveal how the crux impacts the overall grade of a route and consider famous examples from climbing history ...

Could he climb Khusar Gang, at nearly 21,000 feet ... He’s well-accustomed to the physical conditioning required for high altitude treks like this one, which would require nearly 5,000 feet ...

Austrian guide Lukas Furtenbach will lead a one-week trip to the top of Everest and back this year. Prior to the ascent, he ...

The resurgence of Everest on Netflix has reminded the collective of the devastating events that inspired the 2015 movie. It’s an intense retelling that tugs at the heartstrings due to the loss of ...

Our guide to the best mountaineering books of all time picks out 10 seminal works that have informed and inspired generations ...

Back in 2021, I wrote about the case of Daniel Granberg, a 24-year-old from Colorado who died at the summit of a Bolivian mountain called Illimani of what turned out to be high-altitude pulmonary ...

Overall, Altitude Armour is a great supplement for anyone looking to climb high altitudes and prevent altitude sickness. However, it’s expensive compared to other supplements, may not work for ...

The National Cadet Corps (NCC), India, has launched its first-ever Boys and Girls Mt Everest Expedition 2025. The expedition is being managed by Seven Summit Treks Pvt. Ltd.

High-altitude pulmonary oedema is caused by the ... Almost all non-Sherpa climbers on Mount Everest summit attempt to climb with supplemental oxygen tanks to assist their physical performance ...

Girls Rewriting Destiny’ follows the journey of 27 women attempting to summit Ganja La Chuli.