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During the winter months, climbing season transitions to the southern hemisphere, which includes Aconcagua, the highest mountain in the world outside of Asia. Aconcagua stands 22,841 feet (6,961 ...

Colorado runner Erin Ton takes us inside her record-breaking ascent of the highest peak in the Americas, one step at a time ...

Deep in the Principal Cordillera range in Argentina’s Andes Mountains, Aconcagua Peak draws mountain climbers from around the world. It is the highest peak outside of Asia, the tallest in both the ...

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 ...

Fastest Known Time (“FKT”) represents the fastest known time for endeavors not typically associated with a timed race, such as a marathon. Rather, FKTs are reported by the participants themselves in ...

An Indian mountaineer has conquered South America’s highest peak, adding another summit to her daring global mission, but the ...

THE WOODLANDS, Texas (KTRK) -- A 67-year-old man is defying Parkinson's disease to conquer one of the world's highest peaks. Tommy Melli from The Woodlands plans to climb Aconcagua mountain, the ...