The Khumbu Icefall, a frozen river that moves four feet a day, flows at the foot of Mt. Everest and must be navigated to ...

He skied down Mount Everest’s South Col, which rises 8,000 meters above sea level, at age 37. Miura was 53 when he completed his quest of skiing down the highest peaks of all seven continents.

The iceberg A23a did not exactly smack into the remote wildlife-rich island of South Georgia ... and weighs around five times as much as Mount Everest, its running aground on the rocky shelf ...

Much of the world knows the story of “Swan Lake,” the most iconic of all ballets. Few know exactly how punishing the lead ...

Rehearsing “Swan Lake” a few weeks ago in a sweaty studio, trying to iron out some last-minute kinks, ballerina Unity Phelan stopped just before launching into the famed 32 fouettés — those ...

As graceful and ephemeral as it appears, Odette-Odile is a dancer's Mount Everest, requiring stellar technique, prodigious training, uncommon stamina, emotional resilience — and even carbo-loading.

Though Jason Clarke and Jake Gyllenhaal lead an A-list cast in Everest, the real star of the 2015 movie is the mountain ...