Climbers can die from severe altitude sickness, falls into deep crevasses, exposure, and other threats. Professional mountaineer Garrett Madison has achieved the Everest triple crown not once ...
Everest 14 times, and has led more than 80 other climbers to the top since 2009. In May, he earned his second "triple crown .
He just achieved his second "triple crown," what some consider to be the world's ultimate high-altitude mountaineering prize. Only a few climbers have summited the Everest region's triple crown.
Mr Fogle said for the 48-year-old "to climb Everest once ... who have climbed the mountain the most times. He was the first person to complete the Everest triple crown, comprising Everest, Lhotse ...
First he found wheelchair basketball. Then, he started biking. Finally, he discovered mountain climbing—which led him to Everest. Austin Murphy details Glasbrenner’s incredible story here.
Sherpa Tenzing Norgay, hearing of the continuing British climbing expeditions to Mount Everest, came to India in 1933, hoping to be taken on for that year's expedition. He was not among those ...
A British mountaineer who was once told he would never walk again unaided has been greeted by his family as he arrived back in the country following a record-breaking climb of Mount Everest.
As glaciers melt at a greater pace, there are concerns among expedition operators that bodies are becoming exposed on Mount Everest. The mountain is one of the crown jewels for climbers - but with ...
British mountaineer ... to climb it 16 times is heroic.” (Kenton Cool/PA) Alongside his 16 Everest summits, he previously became the first person to complete the Everest triple crown, comprising ...
British mountaineer Kenton Cool said he has “a few more Everests left” after reaching the summit for a record-breaking 16th time at the weekend, the most climbs by any non-Sherpa. Mr Cool ...
A Sherpa scaled Mount Everest in 10 hours and 56 minutes, setting a new record for the fastest climb of the world's highest mountain. Lakpa Gyelu, 35, broke a record set by fellow Sherpa guide ...