Only a few expedition cruise companies offer trips with an opportunity to ski in Antarctica. Here's what it's like to see a ...

Mount Vinson, Antarctica Climbers enjoy great success on Mount Vinson this season. The Antarctic summer runs from November ...

Steven Eichhorst, who grew up in Kelowna and went to Kelowna Christian, is spending some of his free time climbing mountains.

Hari Budha Magar, 45, lost both his legs when he stood on an improvised explosive device (IED) while serving as a Gurkha in Afghanistan ...

A Gurkha veteran who lost both legs serving in Afghanistan is aiming to become the first double above-knee amputee to climb ...

Lenka Polackova summited in 6h 19m 23s from Base Camp to the 6,961m summit, shaving more than an hour off the previous ...

Adventure-seekers can make the most of their Antarctica trip by hiking Mount Vinson, the highest peak in Antarctica. There are various adventure activities to do in Antarctica, hiking being one of ...

Calling Mt Vinson's ascent climb “very special”, she says, “It's a privilege just to get to stand on the white continent of Antarctica. It was the best way to finish the 7 Summits challenge.” ...

Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s tallest peak more expensive for mountaineers for the first time in nearly a decade ...

Nepal has sharply increased permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by 36 per cent and also introduced a slew of measures aimed at controlling garbage pollution on the world's tallest peak ...

Nepal is set to increase the cost of climbing Mount Everest, marking the first price hike for the world’s highest peak in nearly a decade. The permit fee will jump by 36%, rising from $11,000 to ...