Tuesday’s rescue didn’t last nearly as long. The unidentified individual safely climbed down after approximately one hour ...
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – The Summit City Climbing Company is inviting Fort Wayne residents to help those in need this winter season. Summit City Climbing Co. has partnered with the Rescue Mission to ...
A Rhode Island man was rescued Sunday night after becoming stranded near the summit of Mount Washington as his headlamp and cellphone died in windblown snow. Owen Strommer, 20, of Wakefield, Rhode ...
Summit County resident Tim Campbell has always been drawn to the thrill of climbing. Even though he grew up in an area of Illinois known more for its rivers and creeks than its towering peaks, ...
A climber has died near Mount Everest after getting caught in a powerful snowstorm, as hundreds of hikers remain trapped on the world’s highest peak in extreme conditions. The climber, a South Korean ...
Alaska climber Balin Miller died Wednesday while climbing El Capitan in Yosemite National Park. Miller, 23, gained recent renown as an emerging mountaineer known for solo climbing treacherous routes ...
Ross J. Wallette, a popular Kennewick photographer, videographer and climbing guide, died Aug. 18 in a fall while climbing Mount Fury, one of the most challenging mountains in the Cascade Range.
The rescue of an experienced mountaineer has been called off in Kyrgyzstan nearly two weeks after Natasha Nagovitsina, 47, broke her leg not far from the summit of the country’s tallest mountain, ...
The 102-year-old climber was assisted by his 70-year-old daughter on the journey. Guinness World Records A 102-year-old Japanese man just became the oldest person ever to climb Mount Fuji. With the ...
When Marco Confortola claimed on July 21 from the summit of Gasherbrum I that he'd climbed all 14 of the 8,000m peaks without oxygen, the reaction was not applause. Instead, the best-known Italian ...
GILGIT, Pakistan (AP) — A rescue team from Pakistan and Nepal has retrieved the body of a Chinese climber who was killed on K2, the world’s second-highest peak in northern Pakistan, a regional ...