Aconcagua, the Highest Mountain Outside of the Himalaya, Opens for Climbing
Aconcagua Aconcagua, the highest mountain in the western and southern hemispheres and the tallest peak outside of Asia, rises to 22,841 feet (6,961 meters). As ...
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Furious rock climbers up in arms over new climbing ban on world-famous mountain
Rock climbers are up in arms after the announcement of new, sweeping bans that will stop them from climbing a world-famous mountain. The ancient Mount Arapiles in Victoria, Australia is a ...
Top climber falls and dies after rare Himalayan feat
A leading Slovak mountain climber has died while descending a 7,234m (23,730ft) peak in Nepal, after completing the rare feat ...
Queensland Man Planning to Attempt a Massive Expedition in Antarctica
James McAlloon, a Queensland resident, has been training for his upcoming Antarctica journey. In December, he will be attempting to become the first person to c ...
Top mountaineer dies on Nepal peak after making historic ascent; climbing partner says he fell into "depths of the glacier"
His Czech climbing partner Marek Holecek said that the pair had just ... In 2009, famed Slovenian mountaineer Tomaz Humar was ...