How dexamethasone corrupted mountaineering.

Mountain athletes face death and grief more often than most of us. One therapist thinks he can help.

Three deaths in the mountains, and a community left to wonder: How close should we stand to our own mortality to feel alive?

David Roberts spent his life facing death in the mountains. Now he is facing a fatal prognosis.

After too many tragedies, a veteran guide may turn his back on the mountain.

What it takes to deliver basic medical care to the most remote corners of the Himalayas.

On the dangerous glut of visitors looking to conquer Mt. Everest, where there is sometimes a two-hour wait to climb the Hillary Step.

A profile of Reinhold Messner, the greatest mountain climber of all time.