Scott DeRue oversees The Ironman Group, which hosts the Ironman Triathlon Series, City2Surf, the Epic Series mountain bike ...

Mountaineers have tried to rationalize their obsession with scaling peaks for centuries. “What is above knows what is below but what is below does not know what is above,” wrote Rene Daumal. Anatoli ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Climbers trekking through a snowy slope heading to Mount Everest in the distance - Vixit/Shutterstock Mount Everest is the highest ...

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We’ve been hiking for less than half an hour, and I’m already dripping sweat, trying to remember what it is that I love about climbing mountains. It’s 3 p.m. on an early August afternoon, and my ...

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Competitors ascend steep slopes with ‘skins’ on their skis, strap gear to their backpacks, and race downhill in a test of ...

(CNN) — A permit to climb the world’s tallest mountain costs an eye-popping $15,000 — and that’s before you add in the price of airfare, gear and a guide. But Nepal, which has long sought to diversify ...