Japanese climber Junko Tabei was part of an-woman team climbing Mount Everest. Despite almost being crushed in an avalanche, ...

An Indian man died after scaling Mount Everest, his expedition organizer said Friday, becoming the second fatality of this ...

Junko Tabei's summit of Everest on May 16, 1975 was not her hardest battle. It took her a lifetime to be acknowledged as a true pioneer.

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The Japanese Women's Everest Expedition team had been living at a high altitude for six weeks, and were less than a week away ...

Historically, men have dominated the public record in mountaineering. In the last few years, the 70th anniversary of the ...

Our Forgotten 7,000'ers series continues with the climbing history of 7,362m Kirat Chuli, a striking, rarely attempted peak ...

Junko Tabei from Japan became the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak. News of her ...

A skier survived an 800-foot fall while skiing a steep, exposed couloir in the Eastern Sierra Nevada on Saturday, prompting a high-altitude helicopter rescue, according to officials. The accident ...

Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Kaidon Salter hasn’t played an official down for the Buffaloes yet, but he’s already winning over fans across the Centennial Stat ...

From mighty rivers to high mountain peaks, most of the West Coast’s search-and-rescue programs rely entirely on volunteers.

Broncos and Avalanche have all done the same in their existences. These Nuggets' jerseys are just the latest instance of a team from Colorado paying homage to its altitude. Two seasons ago ...