"I am going to climb Kilimanjaro (or Denali or Everest, etc.)," they state, then ask, "How can I improve the probability that I will make it to the top? What can I do to get ready for the altitude?" ...

Since 1913, 92 of those who attempted to climb this cold, stormy peak have died. Still, each year, between May and July, Denali attracts some 1,200 climbers from points around the globe.

Want to climb Denali? You can in this feature. Through a series of 360-degree photo panoramas shot at each camp up the mountain, you can follow the usually demanding route all the way from ...

This was a one-of-a-kind opportunity to fly as close to the peak of Denali, North America’s highest mountain without actually having to climb it. The scenic flight by Denali Air is about 60-70 ...

Yesterday, the National Park Service (NPS) announced the end of the Denali climbing season. The season’s final 38 climbers flew out on July 9. Many spent an unplanned extra week in the Kahiltna ...

Matthew Crisafi-Lurtsema, 21, and Roger Jaramillo, 23, are two friends who one year ago agreed on a plan to climb Denali, the highest mountain in Alaska and all of the continent. They found a ...

In 2023, Steinwald joined an all-female guided trip to Denali. One of the guides from her Lobuche climb helped lead the trek. But she didn’t reach the summit. Her group turned around near 16,000 ...

Aconcagua National Park opens today to trekkers and climbers, with new regulations that include increased permit fees.

Planetmountain.com is a site about climbing, mountaineering, trekking, via ferrata, freeriding, ski mountaineering, snowboarding, snowshoeing, and ice climbing on all the mountains of the world. It ...

As it turns out, several weeks would pass before I could begin to put the whole Denali experience into perspective. Climbing Denali is a way of life for guides like Talcott, Horiskey, and Wagner.

In 2023, Steinwald joined an all-female guided trip to Denali. One of the guides from her Lobuche climb helped lead the trek. But she didn’t reach the summit. Her group turned around near 16,000 ...

22,837-foot Aconcagua in Argentina and 20,310-foot Denali in Alaska. Everest is on the books for next April. Steinwald said mountain climbing has been a revelation about her abilities and about ...