During the trip, we traversed glaciers and did some rock climbing on the summit pyramid. The weather was superb and the climb went well. Summit views were outstanding and I shot a full …

If you like high summits, consider moving to Colorado and making it your base camp for years of peak bagging. Colorado even tops Alaska for the number of peaks over 14,000 feet. Sure, …

Above is a map and a list of the pillars in Wayne County, Kentucky. If you don’t see the pillar that you are looking for, then use the breadcrumb at the top of the page to go back to the Wayne …

Want to join a club where the only membership fee is bagging peaks? If you live in the Northeast and love to hike, then put this one on your to-do list. Each of the 46 peaks on this historic list is …

The Mountains Database on MountainZone is a collection of all the named summits in the 50 United States. Search for climbing destinations, hikes, and features including peaks, mesas, …

Gau, along with Texas physician Beck Weathers, eventually was helped down the mountain by climbers Ed Viesturs and David Breashears of the IMAX crew, and Peter Athans and Todd …

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On May 10th, 1996 at approximately 3:00 pm, Makalu Gau summitted Mt. Everest. "From the summit, my first photograph was an unobstructed view of the Himalayan Mountain Range," …

MountainZone.com: Almost everybody involved in the tragedy on Everest in 1996 has written a book, a magazine article, or something. How come it took you four years? Weathers: Well, you …