Mountain Climbing
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Support growing for those impacted by loss and trauma in mountainsMountain Muskox is a support group for those who have suffered loss and trauma in the mountains.CanadaDec 1, 2023
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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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Large rockfall affects dozens of climbs at popular peak in B.C. provincial parkMountain guide James Madden was flying over Snowpatch Spire in Bugaboo Provincial Park last week surveying weather conditions when he saw dust clouds.EnvironmentDec 30, 2022
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Surrey, B.C. climber falls to his death on Washington’s Mount RainierChun Hui Zhang, 52, was reportedly on a private summit climb with friends when witnesses reported seeing him take a "substantial fall" on the Disappointment Cleaver route.CanadaAug 26, 2022
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Quebec climber Richard Cartier dies while climbing K2, world’s second highest peakA Quebec mountaineer has died while climbing K2, the world's second highest mountain. Richard Cartier was an experienced climber in his 60s from St-Jerome.CanadaJul 26, 2022
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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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Heart attack survivor from Alberta hopes to summit world’s tallest mountain: ‘Everest, here I come!’A man plans to climb Mount Everest to raise money for The Heart and Stroke Foundation, and also hopes to inspire others.FeaturesMar 2, 2021
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B.C. high school student survives 150-metre fall from Mount Hood in OregonSingh lost his footing at an elevation of 3,200 metres on a section of the volcano ominously called The Pearly Gates.Jan 1, 2020
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Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival kicks offThe Banff Centre is hosting its 44th book and film festival this week and it's expected to attract 21,000 people from around the globe.CanadaOct 28, 2019
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8,000 kilograms of human poop estimated left on Mount Everest this yearThe record number of climbers crowding the world’s highest mountain this season has left a government cleanup crew grappling with how to clear away everything.WorldJun 23, 2019
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