Historian Natalia Mehlman Petrzela explores life, love and death on Earth's second-tallest peak in the new season of Extreme.

All of the tallest mountains in the world are located in Asia, either in the Himalayas or the Karakorum ranges. Of the 10 ...

In 2018, he did the unimaginable: he became the first person to ski from the summit of K2, the second-highest mountain on Earth. “At the bottom, I was as happy as a child... I felt great relief ...

Prime Minister's Youth Programme (PMYP) in an exciting initiative to spotlight the achievements and stories of young ...

On these subzero winter days, reading is sometimes wiser than going outdoors. A reflection of my age, no doubt. To ward off ...

Picture: ©INPHO/Ryan Byrne Ger Loughnane has called on Clare to conquer their K2, “The Savage Mountain”, and back ... of reaching the more attritional summit of K2, which is over 200 metres ...

On the reading list this week is a book of iconic photographs of the Himalayas by Vittorio Sella, a volume of 16 true-life narratives of love and longing in Kashmir, and an engaging memoir on an emine ...

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

On the 66th anniversary of the disputed first ascent of Cerro Torre in Patagonia by Cesare Maestri and Toni Egger, we examine ...

K2's basecamp is packed with ... from reaching the top of this mammoth mountain. Each of the climbers is impatiently waiting for their chance to summit. All they need are a few days of perfect ...

The two-time All-Ireland winning Clare manager presented Liam MacCarthy medals to the Banner players on Saturday.