Toni Kurz was an intrepid German mountaineer but his life would meet a tragic end while attempting to climb the treacherous North Face of the Eiger in the Swiss Alps ...

German climber Toni Kurz became trapped on the deadly Eiger North Face after a storm struck. Despite rescuers being just feet away, the 23-year-old mountaineer uttered his final words before dying in ...

Man realised he had made a simple but fatal error that would leave him a grasp away from surviving a deadly climb ...

While Alex Honnold has long been a legend in the outdoor community for his mastery of "free soloing"-- climbing without ropes ...

Toni Kurz was part of a four-man team who attempted to climb the North Face of the Eiger in the Swiss Alps in 1936 ...

Toni Kurz was one of the most accomplished climbers of his generation - but a fatal error led to his untimely death and his ...

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A climber on Oregon's Mount Hood was found dead Sunday after witnesses said he or she had fallen about 300 feet, the ...

A climber died after falling about 300 feet on Mount Hood on Sunday, the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office said. Witnesses ...

A climber died Sunday after falling an estimated 300 feet on Mount Hood near Devil's Kitchen, the Clackamas County Sheriff's ...

A mountain climber who died after a 300-foot fall on Mount Hood Sunday has been identified as a 30-year-old man from Portland. Thomas Nathan Hostetler was climbing near the Devil’s Kitchen Area, a ...

Authorities on Monday identified a climber from Portland who was killed in a 300-foot fall on Mount Hood on Sunday morning ...