Japan is famous for its beautiful mountain landscapes as well as for the challenges it offers to avid mountaineers. However, ...

A three-person climbing group was scaling the “Hasta la Vista Amichi” route Tuesday morning near Officers Gulch, north of ...

The 1996 Mount Everest Disaster Left Only a Handful of Survivors Mount Everest has attracted thousands of adventure seekers over the years, but unfortunately, not all of them make it back home ...

Sherpa guides and people in the climbing industry say they are worried about the impact of the disasters on mountaineering in Nepal, which has eight of the 14 world's highest mountains.

Germany’s two-time Olympic biathlon gold medallist Laura Dahlmeier was confirmed dead aged 31 on Wednesday after being hit by falling rocks on a Pakistani mountain. The dangerous nature of the site ...

More than 300 people have died climbing Mount Everest — the tallest peak in the world, located in the Himalayas near the China-Nepal border. On May 10, 1996, four different expeditions attempted ...

German biathlete and double Olympic champion Laura Dahlmeier has died at the age of 31 following a mountaineering accident in Pakistan, her management team confirmed. Dahlmeier won two gold medals at ...

German biathlete and double Olympic champion Laura Dahlmeier has been seriously injured after being struck by a rockfall ...