The documentary gives a detailed description of the conquest of K2 climbing from the north edge on the Chinese side of the mountain. The climb - that proceede well for the first days without too much difficulty even because the weather was good - was extremely hard and took over 30 days in July and August.

For decades, an elite handful of climbers have competed for the coveted speed record on the 3,000-fo...

On 15 May, 2006, double amputee Mark Inglis reached the summit of Mt Everest. It was a remarkable ac...

A beautiful young woman organizes an expedition to Africa to search for a sacred skull that is worsh...

The true story of Joe Simpson and Simon Yates' disastrous and nearly-fatal mountain climb of 6,344m ...

A scientific expedition sets out for Borneo to seek a flower called the Blood Orchid, which could gr...

Trapped near the summit of K2, the world's second-highest mountain, Annie Garrett radios to base cam...

An Edinburgh professor and assorted colleagues follow an explorer's trail down an extinct Icelandic ...

At an altitude of nearly 4,000 meters, Sking is one of the most isolated villages in the Himalayan r...

In 2013, Alberto Iñurrategi, Juan Vallejo and Mikel Zabalza desist in their attempt to climb Paiju P...

A screen adaptation of the well-known novel by Roger Frison-Roche about the harsh lives of mountain ...

Ghang-gheng, the ancient winner-take-all competition in which the deadliest fighters from around the...

In the Antarctic, after an expedition with Dr. Davis McClaren, the sled dog trainer Jerry Shepherd h...

The story of Enrique Herreros (1903-1977), cartoonist, advertiser, poster designer, talent manager, ...

Yûichirô Miura, the man who skied down Everest, journeys to an 8,000 foot mountain in the midst of a...

A young linguist named Milo Thatch joins an intrepid group of explorers to find the mysterious lost ...

An epic story of adventure, starring some of the most magnificent and courageous creatures alive, aw...

When scientists exploring the Amazon River stumble on a “missing link” connecting humans and fish, t...