The premise of K2, a play about two men trapped on a ledge at 27,000 feet on the side of the world’s second highest mountain with little chance of them both living through it together, is one that few ...
In the past decade, the mountain-climbing documentary has become a genre unto itself. Spectacular movies like "Free Solo," "The Dawn Wall," and the 2024 Sundance knockout "Skywalkers: A Love Story" ...
You’d be hard-pressed to find a more inspirational speaker than Erik Weihenmayer. In 2001 he became the only blind man in history to reach the summit of Mount Everest. The next year, the 33-year-old ...
VAIL – This year’s EEF Climb Every Mountain Benefit – held Sept. 18 – raised more than $7,000 for the Jon Efraimson Cancer Fund. Approximately 75 people rode their bikes and walked up Vail Pass to ...
In May 2005, professional mountain climber Ed Viesturs joined the Mile-High-Plus Club by summiting Nepal’s Annapurna. It was the last of the world’s 14 8,000-meter mounts for Viesturs, and made him ...