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 ...

A Nepalese teenager has broken the world record for the youngest mountaineer to summit Earth’s 14 highest peaks. Nima Rinji Sherpa, 18, stood atop Tibet’s Mount Shishapangma at about 06:05 local time ...

climbed all 46 High Peaks together, making them Adirondack 46ers. They were a team on a mission and novices to hiking. Logan Galarneau was just 12 when he had the idea to go big by climbing the ...

Sherpa, who started climbing high-altitude mountains at the age of 16, summited all eight-thousanders in 740 days. He reached the peak of Nepal’s Manaslu, the world's eighth-highest mountain ...