Female mountain climbers face more obstacles than men when climbing the Himalayan mountain K2, but they choose to do so anyway for the thrill it provides, according to Jennifer Jordan, a journalist ...

Ms. DiGiulian is a professional climber. Women’s climbing is having an incredible moment. Built on the shoulders of 30-plus years of accomplishments, women are making ever more first ascents and ...

In a memoir published in December, professional mountaineer and former Miss Finland Lotta Hintsa briefly described an upsetting incident with a “very famous male climber” whom she didn’t name. During ...

1. (SOUNDBITE) (English) SLOVENIAN CLIMBER AND TWO-TIME COMBINED WORLD CHAMPION, JANJA GARNBRET, SAYING: "Right now, we are a little bit, how to say, scared or worried if the Olympics will take place ...