Before it can become fatal, altitude sickness, also known as mountain sickness, can cause symptoms like headache, shortness ...

Erik Weihenmayer, renowned for being the first blind person to summit Mount Everest, will speak at the University of Arizona's Commencement on May 16. Known for ...

Embark on an aerial journey over some of the world's most wild and untamed places. This mesmerizing drone footage captures ...

For as long as he can remember, former Aurora resident Brian O’Malley has aimed high.

The expedition also includes 25 Indian Army climbers aiming to summit Mt Everest and a joint team of the Indian and Nepali Army set to conquer Mt Kangchenjunga. "Flagged-off expeditions to Mt ...

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There are at least seven Filipinos, who have reached the summit of Mt. Everest. At 8,848 meters above sea level, Mt. Everest is the highest mountain in the world. First to achieve the feat was ...

The Indian Army's Mount Everest expedition, comprising 34 climbers, will follow the traditional South Col Route and will be led by Lieutenant Colonel Manoj Joshi. Additionally, a joint NCC ...

■Support for famous mountaineers By providing weather forecasts, Inokuma supports Hirotaka Takeuchi, who became the first Japanese mountaineer to conquer all fourteen 8,000+ meter peaks with a ...

New satellite images reveal the true scale of devastation in Myanmar after a massive 7.7 quake. Over 1,600 are dead, with homes flattened, roads destroyed, and a key bridge and air control tower ...

Before-and-after satellite imagery is revealing the widespread destruction caused by a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake, which is believed to have killed thousands across Burma and neighboring ...