Mountaineering

1 week ago Adam R. Chavis

I bet Sir Isaac Newton wasn't a mountaineer, but mountaineers share ties with the great mathematician and physicist. For example,...

3 weeks ago Adam R. Chavis

"Only during the final push, the final upward effort, that is, the body 'consumes' 40,000 calories in 24 hours or...

1 month ago Adam R. Chavis

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1 month ago Adam R. Chavis

Editor's Note: This is part of The Know's series, Staff Favorites. Each week we'll offer our opinions on the best...

1 month ago Adam R. Chavis

Mingma Sherpa, center and Chhang Dawa Sherpa, right, who have climbed the 14 highest peaks in the world, stand with...

1 month ago Adam R. Chavis

The Annapurna (8,091 meters), the first mountain over 8,000 meters high to have been conquered by man - Maurice Herzog...

2 months ago Adam R. Chavis

The stream of documentaries of recent years on high-risk rock climbing and mountaineering has offered a lot of wheelchair athleticism,...

2 months ago Adam R. Chavis

The stream of documentaries of recent years on high-risk rock climbing and mountaineering has offered a lot of wheelchair athleticism,...

2 months ago Adam R. Chavis

High on Lunag Ri in Nepal, Austrian mountaineer David Lama began to fear losing his toes. The cold on the...

2 months ago Adam R. Chavis

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