Cho Oyu is the sixth-highest mountain in the world. We examine the routes on the difficult, rarely climbed Nepalese side of ...

Piper Technical Center is big. Located across the street from Union Station and pretty unapproachable-looking, it’s home to the city archives, the nation’s largest rooftop heliport, and also, ...

While there are many discovered and named climbing routes on Everest, two routes are most commonly climbed: The South Col route starting from Nepal, and the Northeast Ridge Standard, or The North Col ...

China has suspended its spring climbing season from the Tibetan side of Mount Everest, the state-run Xinhua News Agency said on Saturday, and climbers have begun to scrap their expeditions on the ...

When elite mountaineer Joe Tasker died in an accident on Everest in 1982, Maria Coffey, his girlfriend of three years, vowed never to date a climber again. But that experience led Coffey to write ...

Rock Solid Climbing + Fitness is opening because Carlton and Lindsey Taylor wanted a northwest-side gym where their family could rock climb. And they knew other families and climbers surely felt the ...