EL ALTO, Bolivia (AP) — When they first started climbing the Andes peaks, they could hear the ice crunching under their crampons. These days, it’s the sound of melted water running beneath their feet ...

The founder of the first group of cholita climbers tells us why she'll always wear a skirt to climb a mountain, and the next big summit she's taking on. In a sport of many shoulds and should nots, ...

HUAYNA POTOSI, Bolivia (Reuters) - Julia Quispe Tincuta remembers the first time she reached the peak of Bolivia's Huayna Potosi mountain, where she and other Aymara Indigenous women had long worked ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. STORY: These Indigenous women in Bolivia have their sights set on the world’s highest peak. They say they’ve already conquered ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. EL ALTO, Bolivia (AP) — When they first ...