The plan for Hoedl is to arrive in Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, on March 8 while the rest of his team of seven men and ...

For the average person, living at high altitude—where oxygen is sparser than at sea level—can have health benefits ranging ...

A new study published in the journal Neuroscience has found that long-term exposure to high-altitude conditions can slow down the way people recognize faces and change the way their brains process ...

It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.” Sir Edmund Hillary Sabatino, CONTRIBUTING WRITER Mendoza Province, Argentina — When you confront temperatures 40 degrees below ...