climbers

Tomorrow, a team of expert climbers will set out to summit the world’s highest peak  — but they won’t go to test their mental and physical limits. Instead, they will climb 26,246 feet to Mount Everest’s “death zone” on a clean-up mission — to retrieve and rid the mountain of… Read the rest

Mt. Hood is a notorious place for winter fatalities and now tragedy has struck again. On Friday, December 12, three climbers were announced missing on Oregon’s tallest peak after they did not return in the afternoon as they had planned.
Search and rescue missions began late Friday evening and on… Read the rest

Here’s a clip of the trailer for Blindsight. This is the kind of documentary that should put any hesitation you ever had about taking on a new adventurous feat; if blind teenagers climbing the north side of Everest isn’t inspirational, I’m not quite sure what is.
[Via The Adventure Channel]… Read the rest