For a few moments on a Friday in January, Mark Hoffman was likely the highest person on the planet – physically and mentally. The 24-year-old Dillon resident was one of only a handful of climbers who ...

Aconcagua, the highest mountain in the western and southern hemispheres and the tallest peak outside of Asia, rises to 22,841 feet (6,961 meters). As the highest peak on the continent of South America ...

This article is part of Climbing's online archives documenting climbing's greatest mountains, such as Everest, and its pioneering practitioners such as Marc-Andre Leclerc. Aconcagua (22,838 feet) is ...

The city of Mendoza, Argentina, is an outdoor lover's paradise, and then some. It has its high, sitting at the foot of the Andes mountains, and its lows, with the Mendoza and Tunuyán Rivers. It even ...

Every couple of years we take a moment to ask, “What’s Tyler Andrews up to?” He’s an accomplished runner who’s competed in two U.S. Olympic Marathon trials, won a silver medal at the World 50k ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aconcagua National Park opens today to trekkers and climbers, with new regulations that include increased permit fees. A new law ...

Two Americans and a Norwegian died over the past four days while climbing Aconcagua, the tallest mountain in the Americas, Argentine police said this week. U.S. mountaineer Ayn Vincent Day, 41, died ...

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The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...

Vijayawada: Driven by a passion for mountaineering, Janardhan Nimmalapudi, a native of Mirtipadu village near Rajahmundry, scaled Mount Aconcagua in Argentina recently. At the age of 54, he becomes ...

Who he is: Dr. Manoj Vora, 48, has been an internal medicine doctor in Lowville since 1994. He’s married to Sheree Vora, and they have three daughters. What he does: Climbs mountains, with a goal of ...