"It is like a kind of compulsion, an inexorable force pulling them further and further up the mountain," Petrzela says. In ...

This week, alpinist Anatoli Boukreev would have turned 67. One of the best alpinists of the 20th century, Boukreev made hundreds of bold ascents.

But within hours, that triumph turned to disaster when a fall of ice ... Sherpa guides who also lost their lives on K2 has been set up by The Mountain Fund in association with his family and ...

He added that the expedition was not easy, with many slopes covered in ice glacial sheets, and one wrong step could lead to disaster ... mountain climbing plans — he aims to trek up K2 Base ...

Credit: K2 Space Join our newsletter to get the latest military space news every Tuesday by veteran defense journalist Sandra Erwin. WASHINGTON — John Plumb, who served as the first assistant ...

One important nutrient, vitamin K2, from the ghee, improves overall health, especially for bones and heart health. This vitamin mainly comes from fermented foods and animal products, with cow ghee ...

How to Survive Avoiding Disaster When the Mountain Comes Down Posted: January 20, 2025 | Last updated: January 20, 2025 "How to Survive is a Webby Award-winning series offering expert tips for ...

An eruption of Mount Churchill today similar to previous major plumes would bring much of the Northern Hemisphere to a ...

FEMA will close the Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) at the Asheville Mall in Buncombe County at 6 p.m. Jan. 29. Two DRCs will open elsewhere in Buncombe County at 8 a.m. Jan. 29: Mountain Xpress ...