Mountain Climber
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Canadian woman who has accomplished 6 summits of world’s highest peaks aiming for 8 moreAfter suffering a traumatic brain injury and vision loss, Jill Wheatley is trying to summit the world's 14 highest mountains, while battling "mountains of her mind."CanadaFeb 13, 2023
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Manitoba adventurer ready for next challenge after extreme South Pole trekHis South Pole journey saw challenges like altitude sickness and adjusting to 24-hour daylight conditions, but Dalip Shekhawat called it a 'breathtaking' experience.SportsJan 4, 2023
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After tackling Mount Everest, Lindsay, Ont. man to climb K2 in support of Hope Grows HaitiIsaac Selby will attempt to climb K2 — the world's second highest mountain — to help raise funds and awareness for Hope Grows Haiti.CanadaJun 3, 2022
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Mountain Climber program becomes permanent staple in HamiltonThe City of Hamilton's Mountain Climber program allows cyclists to take an HSR bus up or down the escarpment for free.CanadaJun 14, 2018
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Dutch climber dies on descent from Everest’s summitA 35-year-old Dutch man suffering from high-altitude sickness died on his way down from Mount Everest's summit in the first death confirmed this year on the world's highest mountain.WorldMay 21, 2016
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WATCH: Climber rescued from mountain in North CarolinaA Black Hawk helicopter was used to rescue a mountain climber who fell near Linville Gorge in North Carolina's Pisgah National Forest Monday afternoon.WorldMar 11, 2014
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