So, what does this mean? ‘Alpine-style’ climbs dictate that mountaineers climb without Sherpa support, supplemental oxygen, previously established camps or gear caches, or fixed ropes.
"Mike was an optimist who lived a big, bold life," sponsor Arc'teryx wrote in an Instagram tribute Michael Gardner/Instagram Michael Gardner, an American alpine climber and skier known as "a true ...
Aconcagua Aconcagua, the highest mountain in the western and southern hemispheres and the tallest peak outside of Asia, rises to 22,841 feet (6,961 meters). As ...
Maciej Kimel, Michal Krol, and Mariusz Madej of Poland have set a new route up Kiajo Ri, a popular 6,187m peak in Nepal's ...
The brand’s designers knew that alpine climbers are very demanding when it comes to what they wear. They have specific needs and they do not welcome unnecessary weight and fussy features.
Chris Jones, who has died aged 84, was a British climber who in the 1960s and 1970s established bold new alpine climbs in Canada, the US and South America, and pushed the limits of “big wall ...
He's planning a challenging winter ascent in the Alpine style: no support staff, fixed ropes or supplemental oxygen, carrying ...
Don't let the lack of ice outside stop you from getting in a preseason training session. Visit this indoor ice climbing ...
Competition and Consumer Protection Commission says a small number of impacted 'ice screws' have been sold in Ireland ...
Jörg Randl from Telf, previously head of the Innsbruck Alpine Police, is following in the footsteps of ÖAV veteran Michael ...
Climbing empowers them to believe in themselves and to push ... Karrar Haidri, Secretary of the Alpine Club of Pakistan, who ...