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

The instrument was developed by a team at the Mount Washington Observatory, and spent a year on Mount Everest before being ...

Rupture of a blood vessel cause the death of Newell Bent, Jr.'33 last Sunday on the slope of Mt. Aconcagua, located on the border of Chile and Argentine, according to word received yesterday.

Four sisters from Rolwaling Valley successfully summited Carstensz Pyramid (4,884m), the highest peak in Oceania, this ...

He has now set another world first after making it to the top of the 6,961m (22,837ft) Mount Aconcagua, in the Andes mountain range in Argentina, on Saturday. Mr Budha Magar, who is aiming to ...

He has now set another world first after making it to the top of the 6961 metre Mount Aconcagua, in the Andes mountain range in the Mendoza region of Argentina on Saturday. Mr Budha Magar ...

Hari Budha Magar MBE, from Canterbury, reached the summit of Mount Aconcagua at around 6pm yesterday (February 22), meaning he is closer to his goal of scaling the seven highest summits in the world.

Aconcagua, in Argentina, is the highest mountain in Americas at 22,838 feet. It’s also the highest mountain outside Asia, and more significantly is perhaps the highest non-technical summit in ...

Team members make final adjustments to the weather station on the summit of Mount Aconcagua. Weather equipment developed at the Mount Washington Observatory is now installed on top of the highest ...

Hari Budha Magar has reached the summit of Mount Aconcagua in the Andes A Gurkha veteran who lost both legs serving in Afghanistan has set a new record becoming the first double above-knee (DAK ...

He has now set another world first after making it to the top of the 6961 metre Mount Aconcagua, in the Andes mountain range in the Mendoza region of Argentina on Saturday. Mr Budha Magar ...