The world’s highest mountain continues to draw climbers willing to risk their lives as they clamber past frozen corpses on ...

East Midlands Airport's Michael McCorkindale is embarking on the challenge after a mission to the summit of Aconcagua was ...

Aconcagua is the highest mountain in the Western and Southern Hemispheres, standing at 6,961 meters above sea level.

The mummy of a young boy on Mount Aconcagua, discovered in 1985, could be one such sacrifice. His tomb is near one of the most important trans-mountain paths which today is virtually the same ...

Silo - the literary pseudonym of the humanist thinker Mario Luis Rodríguez Cobos - gave his first public speech. The ...

When it was completed in 1925, Canfranc was the second-largest rail station in Europe, after the one in Leipzig, Germany.

Five questions with the ‘Free Solo’ star about his future plans in big-wall climbing, high-altitude mountaineering, and ...

Casper mountaineer Dr. Joe McGinley leaves Sunday to take on the north face of Mount Everest and achieve a bucket-list goal ...

Explore daily insights on the USA TODAY crossword puzzle by Sally Hoelscher. Uncover expert takes and answers in our ...

The route up the iconic Khumbu Icefall has been set, and climbers are clamoring to the upper reaches of Mt. Everest. What ...