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Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s tallest peak more expensive for mountaineers for the first time in nearly a decade ...

CANFIELD, Ohio (WKBN) – A pair of local climbers are reaching new heights, qualifying in a national climbing competition. Rahanna Guzzetti, 14, and Emerald Cronin, 12, have been climbing for a ...

Nepal has sharply increased Everest climbing permit fees and introduced a slew of measures aimed at controlling garbage pollution and preventing accidents on the planet’s tallest peak. Under the ...

It’s a sign that the lakes’ fundamental ecology was altered over the course of a single year, according to a study published January 22 in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of ...

Visitors to Grafton Lakes State Park’s Winter Fest skate and fall on the Long Pond. (Erica Bouska – MediaNews Group) The first year was small, with about 20 people, but it has become a ...

Climbing the highest peaks in the world, those exceeding 8,000 meters, requires changes to one’s physiology. Beyond an impressive climbing resume and peak physical conditioning, actual bodily ...

GOLDEN POND, Ky. (WKRN) — The Land Between the Lakes National Recreational Area along the Kentucky-Tennessee border has long been a great destination for visitors to experience nature and observe ...

Over 15,000 square feet of rocking climbing space will come to the Lehigh Valley when a national chain opens here next month. Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gyms will open at 1951 Whitehall Mall in ...

Nene Park bosses have voiced hopes that construction will start on an Olympic-grade Climbing Wall and activity centre later this year. Although fund-raising for the £10 million venture is still ...

GOLDEN POND, Ky. (WKRN) — The Land Between the Lakes National Recreational Area along the Kentucky-Tennessee border has long been a great destination for visitors to experience nature and ...