New data identifies two key risk factors for high-altitude pulmonary edema, a leading cause of death on the mountain.

During the winter months, climbing season transitions to the southern hemisphere, which includes Aconcagua, the highest mountain in the world outside of Asia. Aconcagua stands 22,841 feet (6,961 ...

Aconcagua, Argentina — the highest mountain ... Over multiple days, we camp and climb through the valley allowing our bodies to adapt to lower oxygen and colder climate. We climb surrounding ...

Rami Rasamny, the climb leader from Life Happens Outdoors ... the highest mountain peak in North America and now Mount Aconcagua, the second highest of the seven summits. Later this year, he ...

They hold the records of the most sisters to climb Everest together. The trio scaled Elbrus in 2022-11-12 and Kilimanjaro in 2022-12-31 and with Aconcagua, they completed 4 of the 7 summits ...

Aconcagua, in Argentina ... meaning that it’s possible to ascend without specialized climbing skills and equipment. That makes it accessible, but it also means that climbers can hurry up ...