Five climbers died after a blizzard on Mount Elbrus, Russia's emergencies ministry said Friday, in one of the worst tragedies in recent years on Europe's highest peak. Elbrus, a dormant volcano in ...

Well, I am back in Southern Russia at my hotel after a very fast and successful summit of Mt. Elbrus at 18,583 feet. As usual I will do a complete trip report but here are the highlights. We arrived ...

This week's Daytonian of the Week, Cheryl Dillin, will set off next month to climb the 10th most prominent peak in the world — Mt. Elbrus, to honor the nation's veterans, Purple Heart recipients and ...

Five climbers have died after getting caught in a sudden snowstorm on Russia's Mount Elbrus, according to officials. It’s the highest mountain in Europe. Dramatic footage, seen here, showed the 14 ...

Steve Stevens lived in Spokane for a short while after graduating, before becoming a golf professional and moving to ...

Climbing Mount Elbrus, Europe’s highest peak in Russia, can be a bruising, tearful affair. But it’s possible to cheat in the climb thanks to something called a snowcat. I WAS slipping and falling off ...

In May, organized group ascents to the main peak of Europe began. The season for those who want to test themselves and the will to win will last until October. During this period, tourists can use a ...

Dubai resident Suzanne Al Houby has ambitious plans for more overseas climbing expeditions in the wake of her success on Europe's tallest peak. An intrepid Palestinian climber has become the first ...