Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mountaineering is used interchangeably with mountain climbing, alpine climbing, and alpinism. It's the sport of hiking and ...

Several years ago, in the dead of winter, I skied into a random valley in the Canadian Rockies to alpine climb. At the time I had little money, was yet to be blessed with a gear-reviewing job, and had ...

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 ...

Powder aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. Don't get me wrong, my favorite summer sport is mountain biking. To me, ...

We have received and published the following open letter entitled 'Alpine sport climbs ground-up first ascents: an art of climbing sportsmanship at risk of trivialisation'. Promoted by Michel Piola, ...

When I visited Garmin a couple weeks ago for the Edge MTB media event, the new computer wasn’t the only product they wanted to show us. While at the brand’s Cochrane, Alberta facility, they also ...