Tag: Climbing

2 Climbers Died after Falling Over 4,000-Feet Off the South Face of the Matterhorn, Italy

Two mountain climbers died Wednesday, 18th July, after falling some 4,254-feet off…

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Climber with Serious Lower Leg Injury Had to be Airlifted from Snowmass Mountain, Aspen

A climber had to be rescued from Snowmass Peak on Tuesday after…

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Pemba Sherpa, Who has Climbed Everest 8 Times, Missing Without a Trace After Falling into Crevasse in Karakoram Range

Veteran mountaineer Pemba Sherpa, who scaled Mt. Everest eight times, has gone…

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Monumental 5-Storey High Icefall on Mount Rainier, WA Would’ve Been ‘an Unsurvivable Event’

Recent icefall on Mount Rainier, WA has rattled seismographs, and perhaps the…

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Drone Used at 27,560-Feet to Help Rescue Climber Presumed Dead on Broad Peak Near K2

Accomplished climber Rick Allenย was reported missing, presumed dead, after summiting Broad Peak,…

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Body of Solo Tramper Found in Nelson Lakes National Park, New Zealand

The body of a tourist who died in the Nelson Lakes National…

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French Officials Restrict Mont Blanc Access Due to Safety Concerns

France has issued a decree restricting access to the summit of the…

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74-Year-Old Texan Man Rescued After Spending Night Alone on Buffalo Mountain, Colorado

The Summit County Sheriffโ€™s Office is reporting that a man who went…

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