Tag: climbing
Hikers escape rockslide in Rocky Mountain National Park l ABC News
Four hikers in Rocky Mountain National Park heard a boulder crashing down above them mid-climb. Here’s what happened next. #ABCNews #Hiking #Climbing #Rockslide #RockyMountainNationalPark source
‘We heal the most when we heal together’: Survivor and mountaineer
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks to Silvia Vasquez-Lavado of her memoir, “In the Shadow of the Mountain,” about her journey to healing through climbing the…
Dangers of high-altitude mountaineering
ABC News spoke with acclaimed mountaineer Nirmal “Nims” Purja about his recent documentary, “14 Peaks,” and the dangers of high-altitude mountaineering. source
Mountain peaks record
Nims Purja has broken a speed record for conquering the world’s 14 tallest mountain peaks. ABC News’ Will Ganss has the details. source
Is climbing inflation temporary or a long-term problem?
ABC News’ Rebecca Jarvis explains why prices are rising for American consumers, and if it could be a permanent problem for the economy as the…
Professional ice climber Will Gadd helps scientists learn more about climate change
Gadd, an ice climbing legend, uses his skills to get climate scientists to places once thought inaccessible. source
Climbing couple tackle obstacles while being apart
Adrian Ballinger is about to summit Everest for the 9th time, while Emily Harrington is attempting to become the first woman to free climb Yosemite…
2nd American climber dies on Mount Everest
ABC News’ James Longman reports from Kathmandu, Nepal, where veteran climbers say a lack of oxygen and crowds are responsible for the 11 deaths this…
A 10-year-old became the youngest person to climb the El Capitan in Yosemite Park
Selah Schneiter climbed the 3,000-foot wall of granite with her father Mike, who is a climbing instructor. source
Hiking duo don’t let disabilities stop them from climbing mountains
Trevor Hahn, who is legally blind, and Melanie Knecht, who was born with spina bifida and uses a wheelchair, help each other on their adventures….
Turkish wildfire, climbing championship, a sunflower blooms: World in Photos, Aug. 21
A look at the top photos from around the globe. source
Elite female mountain climber speaks out after fall at Yosemite l ABC News
Emily Harrington fell from El Capitan and was rescued by one of the most famous climbers in the world, Alex Honold. LEARN MORE: https://gma.abc/2QVE3nZ #ABCNews…
Teen arrested for stealing and crashing small plane
A 17-year-old girl has been arrested for breaching and climbing a fence to board a small airplane and driving it around until crashing it into…
