Our guide to the best mountaineering books of all time picks out 10 seminal works that have informed and inspired generations ...

The 120-year-old American Alpine Club uses a total of $25,000 to support exploratory alpinism "to remote areas featuring unexplored mountain ... turned around at a hanging glacier at 6,000m ...

As we marched on up the glacier, the mountain wall began gradually to shut ... From the Base Camp the edges of its hanging glaciers had looked but a few feet high, but now we began to appreciate ...

Now, the situation of the Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica, the widest in the world, is becoming increasingly menacing day after day. As the thermal reservoir of the Earth’s hot mantle defrosts its deep ...

Miss McCraw literally sheds her rationality—she abandons her watch, her book, her clothes, and moves up and away into the mountain. Into the mystery of the wilderness. Hanging Rock defies reason and ...