National Mountain Climbing Day celebrates the daring spirit of mountaineers who take on the world's most formidable peaks. For those drawn to extreme challenges, some mountains stand out for their ...

Fred Rouhling. A name which evokes images of the utmost extreme, the intense, unrepeated or simply downright impossible. A name which from the second half of the ‘90’s onwards created an important ...

Carstensz Peak, Indonesia’s highest mountain, remains one of the deadliest climbs. Recent tragedies highlight its extreme ...

A young woman who had a 'love for extreme sports' died when she fell 60ft down a mountain peak while climbing in Snowdonia with friends. Tributes have been paid to civil engineer Maria Eftimova ...

Success came about after a restless night which saw him check out the weather forecast at 4.30am and then dash to the problem before the rains set in. Wills Young, author of the local climbing guide ...

A social media influencer has tragically died at 28 years old after falling while mountain climbing. Maria Eftimova, a social ...

For novice hikers, the risk of hypothermia is a serious threat, especially when at high altitudes with extreme temperatures.