GoPro Mountain Games organizers and USA Climbing announced Wednesday that Olympic athletes have signed up to compete in the debut speed climbing competitions at this year’s event June 5-8. These new ...

Mountaineers have tried to rationalize their obsession with scaling peaks for centuries. “What is above knows what is below but what is below does not know what is above,” wrote Rene Daumal. Anatoli ...

Four climbers went up and down Everest in under a week with the help of xenon gas—a record-breaking ascent that has ignited controversy in the mountaineering world. To reach the highest point on Earth ...

Mountain climbing is supposed to be steep, treeless and arduous. But not at Patterson Mountain, a forgotten peak half an hour’s drive from Eugene. The 2.3-mile trail to the summit is virtually level.

Kristin Harila hopes her mountaineering magic becomes a foothold for other women looking to reach their zenith – even if that destination isn’t 29,000 feet skyward. Harila, 37, reached the summit of ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Mountain Climb Driver Break into extreme racing - go through a high-speed hill climb, complete the race and become the "King of the Hill"! Season one’s key ...