If the guide sees that you are not in perfect shape in terms of mountain climbing, experience, and conditioning, he would immediately advise against the climb."Peter Suntinger Many questions surround ...

I took for granted that tomorrow I could walk up a mountain or go for a run up a hill, and I didn’t really savor those moments.” Darren Edwards on life before his accident and injury In 2023 ...

Local officials and mountaineering experts are warning against risky climbing practices on Mt. Fuji as more accidents have occurred in recent years. Four hikers died there just before the season's ...

A record 52 mountain climbing accidents occurred across Japan during the year-end break, an increase of 22 over the same period the previous year, the National Police Agency said. The figure for ...

The number of mountain climbing accidents in Japan hit a record high last year, with 3,568 people reported rescued, missing or killed, an increase of 62 from the previous year, police statistics ...

Luxton made a split-second decision to jump on top of his climbing partner, ensuring that they both fell on a ledge instead of Edwards plummeting off the rockface. Before his accident, the 34-year ...