And beyond that—if we made it beyond that—lay over 4,000 more feet of vertical relief before we reached the highest point on the continent, the summit of Vinson Massif. In short, we were about ...

Mt. Vinson and five other nearby mountains, collectively called Vinson Massif, sit 700 nautical miles from the South Pole. In January 1967, a climbing team led by Nicholas Clinch from the American ...

Four sisters from Rolwaling Valley successfully summited Carstensz Pyramid (4,884m), the highest peak in Oceania, this ...

Let’s visit that one, Vinson Massif! Freya: That’s a huge mountain, more than three times higher than the biggest mountain in the UK! And look, the clock says that it’s nearly midnight but ...

Join an extreme expedition to the top of Antarcticaís highest peak Vinson Massif In this highaltitude adventure Jon Krakauer author of Into Thin Air worldclass mountaineer Conrad Anker and their ...