Articles tagged with #mountain climbing

A rare winter storm has slammed the eastern face of Mount Everest in Tibet, trapping hundreds of trekkers in a desperate bid for safety. Heavy snowfall and rain have pummeled the Himalayas, prompting a massive rescue effort as the death toll rises. In a harrowing account, nature photographer Dong Sh...

Yosemite National Park's iconic El Capitan has claimed another victim, as 23-year-old Balin Miller fell to his death while attempting to retrieve stuck gear on the mountain's infamous 'Sea of Dreams' route. Miller, a promising young climber from Anchorage, Alaska, was live-streaming his ascent on so...