This is the moment a huge chunk of ice broke off a glacier and plunged into the water on the Vallunaraju mountain in Peru on ...

During winter months many climbers turn their attention to ice climbing. Words such as verglas ... Notes: The information published here is not complete. Please refer to the Mountain Guides' technical ...

What drives a person to climb dry rock faces with ice gear? The answer is simple: the desire for ice. Dry-tooling is the name of this mountain-sport discipline that seems strange to the uninitiated.

“Climbing [here] is out of this world,” Premrl wrote on his website. “It’s an incredible experience being surrounded by thousands of ice daggers and a raging waterfall. It’s a powerful ...

With little information to go by, the Austrians Albert Leichtfried, Markus Bendler and photographer Hermann Erber travelled to Japan in search of the country's ice climbing potential. Apart from ...

It was the Ice Climbing and Dry Tooling World Cup. “You’ve got objects hanging from the outdoor structure that flow back-and-forth, so you have got to have nerves of steel. These folks are ...

Combined with the UIAA Continental Cup final, the collaborative efforts between the BMC and the Scottish Dry-Tooling Club will see the UK host its biggest ice climbing event to date. For the first ...

The boy lost his footing and fell approximately 300 feet while ice climbing with a group that included his father Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been ...

However, like proper ice climbing, there’s a hefty dose of commitment to what ... the D15-graded A Line Above the Sky on the flanks of Marmolada, the highest mountain in the Dolomites, the first of ...

After enduring deep crevasses and vast ice sheets, visitors are met with breathtaking vistas that make every step of the ...

ice axes, crampons, harnesses and ropes. Mountain climbing takes place in mountainous areas and requires the skills of walking, scrambling, rock and ice climbing. Mountaineering can also be called ...