In spring 2025, Freshta Ibrahimi aims to make history—by becoming the first Afghan woman to summit the highest peak in the world. Yet while climbing Mount Everest is a bucket list achievement for any ...

Adriana Brownlee, 23, youngest woman to scale all the world's 14 highest peaks, pose for a photograph at the summit of Shishapangma Tibet, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024. (AGA Adventures via AP) ...

The UK-based charity GRIT & ROCK has announced the opening of applications for its 2026 Expedition Grant Awards, a dedicated $15,000 funding pool aimed at advancing female participation in ...

For the second year running the small town of San Martino di Castrozza in the Italian Dolomites will host the Piolets d’Or, the prestigious mountaineering award established in 1992. The organisers ...

Some 26 years ago, the legendary American climber Lynn Hill and all-star team were busy developing what was, at the time, the most difficult big wall climb ever sent by an all-female group. Madagascar ...

MERIDIAN, Idaho — Eva Steinwald is from Meridian, Idaho. She is a realtor and the owner of a local karate studio. Over the last several years, she has become an elite mountain climber. She just ...