Mt. Vinson in Antarctica in the southern hemisphere attracts climbers every year seeking to climb one of the iconic Seven Summits – the highest mountain on each of the seven continents.

The Antarctic summer runs from November through March, when the sun shines 24-hours per day and temperatures hover around 12°F to 30°F (to -1°C ) – ideal conditions to climb Mount Vinson.

A double amputee who climbed Mount Everest is helping to design new prosthetics as he looks to complete the seven summits. Hari Budha Magar MBE, a disability campaigner from Canterbury in Kent, will ...

Sri Lankan mountaineer Johann Peries is just one summit away from completing the world’s most coveted mountaineering ...

The lead researcher of the project will climb each of the Seven Summits to observe conditions in relation to the impacts of ...