There’s steady, scary thrill in the final third of Meru, the latest attempt to conquer the climb-and-tweak-the-nose-of-God mountaineering documentary, a genre that has yet to reach its apex. The ...
WLKY NEWS AT 11, A STAFF MEMBER AT U OF L IS REACHING NEW HEIGHTS WHILE HELPING OUT A GREAT CAUSE. LAURA DIXON IS CLIMBING MOUNT KILIMANJARO IN TANZANIA TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT HUNTINGTON’S DISEASE.
As the weather gets hotter and students’ thoughts drift to the summer, a UA alumna is already preparing to climb snow-capped peaks in Africa. Former engineering student Toni Harris is one of 14 women ...
Meru, a 2015 documentary film co-directed by Jimmy Chin and his wife, Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, thrills. The awe-inspiring film examines the 2011 first ascent of a new route up a 4,000-foot wall ...
Kenya: While mountain climbing is viewed by some as sport or simply leisure, a Meru preacher set out to climb Mount Kenya for a different mission. Ephraim M Ikiara attracted the world attention when ...
The Giripremi mountaineering club from Pune, India is leading an expedition to the unclimbed east ridge of Meru South in the Garhwal Himalaya. It follows their historic 2023 ascent of Meru's west face ...
A woman from Walney is embarking on the trip of a lifetime and will tackle the highest freestanding mountain in Africa for a cause close to ...