During winter months many climbers turn their attention to ice climbing. Words such as verglas ... Notes: The information published here is not complete. Please refer to the Mountain Guides' technical ...

What drives a person to climb dry rock faces with ice gear? The answer is simple: the desire for ice. Dry-tooling is the name of this mountain-sport discipline that seems strange to the uninitiated.

Mr Kowshik - along with mountain guides Tsewang Namgyal and Rigzin Tsewang - has also organised ice climbing festivals in the Siachen Valley in Ladakh. Mr Namgyal, who is from Ladakh, says that ...

legendary mountain climber Kitty Calhoun, who in February was named "one of the greatest alpinists of her generation" by the ...

A mountaineer and MIT-trained engineer is on a mission for the American Alpine Club to study climate change's impact on ...

With little information to go by, the Austrians Albert Leichtfried, Markus Bendler and photographer Hermann Erber travelled to Japan in search of the country's ice climbing potential. Apart from ...

it did seem like it was going to be a formidable mountain to climb. "However, as a team we worked extremely hard and pulled through what was a very challenging period for the business. Ice Factor ...

V ice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump will face off Tuesday night in their first presidential ...

When the doors to Scotland’s flagship ice climbing facility opened, there were high hopes it might help transform the sport, encourage a ...

A dozen young men, most from Goldendale, planned an overnight backpacking trip set for this past Labor Day weekend. The ...

Over the span of seven weeks, Hershey Elementary teacher Daniel Lehe ascended seven of the highest mountains across the ...