ABOVE GLEN COVE ON PIKES PEAK • "You're stepping from here into a different world." On a murky May morning, the jagged walls of Pikes Peak poking out of the mist above, in a landscape draped in snow, ...

Covering significant amounts of terrain on long routes in Yosemite and Patagonia demands progressive tactics. The best way for a team to advance quickly and stay warm on big routes is to have both ...

Maybe, in 3,000 years time, when they find that "thing" with its two toothed half-wheels, someone might think it’s a magical object, or perhaps a collectors item object. Then, realising that those ...

Technical footwear for high altitude mountaineering and ice climbing. Planetmountain.com is a site about climbing, mountaineering, trekking, via ferrata, freeriding, ski mountaineering, snowboarding, ...

FORT BRAGG, N.C. (May 21, 2012) -- The Special Forces Advanced Mountain Operations School, based out of Fort Carson, Colo., is filling its classes of the Special Forces Senior Mountaineering Course ...

Let’s be honest: no one really “conquers” the world’s tallest mountain. But in the 62 years since Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first humans to stand on its summit, mountaineers have ...

ABOVE GLEN COVE ON PIKES PEAK • "You're stepping from here into a different world."On a murky May morning, the jagged walls of Pikes Peak poking out of the mist above, in a landscape draped in snow, ...