Climbers play with fire in the Hotter Than Chicken competition in Nashville, Tennessee.
At The North Face Climbing Festival in London, I spoke with Stefano Ghisolfi, Fay Manners, Nathaniel Coleman, and others about their upcoming projects.
To Grammy-nominated violinist and activist Vijay Gupta, classical music was made for the streets.
Forget the 5.14 sufferfests. We asked elite athletes like Alex Honnold, Sasha DiGiulian, and Alex Megos to share the moderate lines they love.
Siebe Vanhee, Séan Villanueva O’Driscoll, and Symon Welfringer completed a first ascent two decades in the making. Now, Vanhee reveals the scariest moments and whether the 5,000-foot route was worth the risk.
On May 9, Konstantin Smirnov’s mountaineering guide abandoned him at 25,900 feet on the fifth-highest mountain on Earth. He's now taking the guide company to court.
Two Wyoming campers did everything right—keeping food out of their tents and using deterrents—but a black bear refused to back down.
Over intense opposition from the Havasupai Tribal Council, state officials quietly approved a request from the Pinyon Plain uranium mine to adjust acceptable levels of toxic chemicals in the mine’s monitoring well.
The Indian government has definitively identified the mountain's most famous dead body. Now comes the dangerous, expensive reality of hacking him out of the ice.
An expert explains why the destroyed artwork is an irreplaceable piece of Grand Canyon history.
Facing severe staffing shortages and equipment issues, the National Park Service has quietly dismantled its underwater recovery team at Lake Mead.
Climbers play with fire in the Hotter Than Chicken competition in Nashville, Tennessee.
A 30-year-old Omaha native and mother of two was 15 feet shy of topping out before she descended (and was arrested).
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Five indigenous Aymara women from Bolivia have summited the continent’s highest peak in traditional dress
China recently announced plans to cap Everest climbing permits at 300 as it ramps up cleanup efforts on the mountain
A pair of Brazilian climbers are currently missing on Fitz Roy in Patagonia and another, a Czech, perished while descending.
Woods sent Jimmy Webb’s new problem last week in Black Velvet Canyon, Red Rocks, Nevada.
The award-winning documentary chronicling Alex Honnold’s attempt to free solo El Capitan has been nominated for Best Documentary Feature at the 91st Academy Awards.
First Lieutenant Tyler Casey represented the United States Army in its first international climbing competition and placed third.
The Colorado climber sent the line, the hardest confirmed dry-tooling route in the world, just after Thanksgiving