Latest Mountaineering news
Who are the world’s greatest mountaineers? We look at the story of former greats and up and comers
By Alex Foxfield published
Our mountaineering expert considers the world’s greatest mountaineers throughout history, as well as casting an eye on those making waves today
23-year-old Brit is youngest woman to scale all of world’s tallest mountains
By Fiona Russell published
Adriana Brownlee is second in Britain and one of just 64 people worldwide to have climbed all 14 peaks over 8,000m
Record-breaking Nepalese teen returns home to hero's welcome after summiting Earth's tallest peaks
By Will Symons published
At only 18, Nima Rinji Sherpa became the youngest person to summit Earth's 14 tallest mountains last week
Jimmy Chin's "monumental and emotional" discovery of Andrew Irvine's body on Everest may finally put mountaineering's most enduring mystery to rest
By Julia Clarke last updated
The director was on Everest filming an upcoming National Geographic documentary when the discovery was made
How to read an avalanche forecast: stay safe in the big mountains
By Alex Foxfield published
Our expert guide into how to read an avalanche forecast will enable you to make informed decisions when exploring the mountains in winter
Salewa Ortles Wall 38L Backpack review: a technical pack that delivers
By Jessie Leong published
The Salewa Ortles Wall 38L Backpack is a robust, roomy backpack carefully designed for alpine environments
What is summit fever? The deadly all-or-nothing compulsion for the summit
By Alex Foxfield published
Our mountaineering expert takes a look at summit fever, the sometimes-fatal mindset that occurs when desire overrides judgement in the mountains
50-year-old is first US woman to climb all world's tallest mountains
By Fiona Russell published
Tracee Metcalfe completes epic challenge to reach summit of the 14 eight-thousanders
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