Mountaineering ranks high among the most satisfying and spectacular ways to experience the great outdoors, but moving from easily accessed boulders, single-pitch rock climbs, and/or the climbing gym ...

Few outdoor adventures offer the payoff rock climbing does — a screensaver-worthy shot from a summit, along with a story you’ll never tire of telling. The boasting and epic views are rewards for years ...

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A female mountain climbing guide died and four people were injured on Monday in three separate accidents amid dangerous conditions in Avalanche Gulch on Mount Shasta, California's fifth-tallest ...

Kanchha Sherpa was among the 35 members of the team that put New Zealander Edmund Hillary and his Sherpa guide Tenzing Norgay ...

The last member of the Hillary-Norgay team, Kanchha Sherpa, died on Thursday, the Nepal Mountaineering Association said in a ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The whereabouts of Livermore mountain climber/guide Carlos Romero, known as Kique, are unknown after him and two others went missing on New Zealand's highest mountain. Search ...

Educator and mountaineer, he climbed the Grand Teton more than 400 times, including a one-day ascent at age 75.

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