A British adventurer left paralyzed in a horrific climbing accident will try to break a world record by skiing to the South Pole. Darren Edwards, 35, is aiming to sit-ski 137 miles (222km) across ...

A British adventurer paralysed in a climbing accident is aiming to break a South Pole sit-ski record by covering 137 miles ...

Just last month, Red Bull athlete Andrzej Bargiel made history as the first person to climb Mount Everest without oxygen and then ski down to Everest Base Camp. Another historic first was recorded ...

On October 15, American ski mountaineer Jim Morrison stood atop Mount Everest. The 50-year-old wasn’t just on the highest point on Earth to enjoy the view; he was there to say a final goodbye, and to ...

A Walnut Creek native made history on Wednesday as the first to descend Mount Everest's notoriously narrow north face route. Jim Morrison, 50, accomplished the feat at 7:45 p.m. local time after ...

For most climbers, summiting Everest is an unfathomable accomplishment, marking the peak of mountain climbing success. For American climber Jim Morrison, the trek to the top of Mount Everest's north ...

An American skied down the world's highest peak. Adventurer Jim Morrison is the first person to ski down Everest's most challenging route, a narrow and steep gully on the infamous North Face. Before ...

Mountaineer Jim Morrison hopped left on his skis, sending trickles of snow down a sheer gully on the North Face of Mount Everest, then he hopped to the right, his breath heavy in the oxygen-thin air.