Mount Chimborazo in Ecuador could be considered higher than Everest by one measure. But it’s way more within reach — ...

While she waited for her second shot at North America’s tallest peak, she set her sights on South America. Aconcagua, in the Andes, is only climbable in December and January — summertime in ...

Our mountaineering expert takes a look at summit fever, the sometimes-fatal mindset that occurs when desire overrides ...

When he was 86, he embarked on an expedition to Aconcagua mountain in Argentina, South America’s highest peak. The challenge drew much attention, but Miura’s doctor called it off long before ...

Alumni Scott Lehmann, ’12 & G-’15, and Shayna Unger, ’14 & G-’17, reached the top of Manaslu, the world’s eighth highest peak ...

These peaks are some of the tallest in the world, excluding those in the Himalayas, and offer breathtaking views and ...

Prior to Manaslu, Andrews ran dozens of trails above 16,000 feet in the Himalayas. His FKT on Manaslu was his second attempt ...

The sun has been in a very active phase in recent years. A busy series of northern lights activity will soon come to a peak as the sun reaches its solar maximum stage in the coming months.

Global crude oil production has been unable to recover to its 2018 peak, suggesting that we may have passed the peak oil era. Oil prices are influenced by a complex interplay of factors ...

The Singaporean, who summited Mount Everest thrice, has also climbed mountains in over 30 countries and territories. Read ...