A father in Japan abandoned his seven-year-old son partway up Mount Fuji so that he could summit the peak with his other child.

Earlier this week, an accident presumably related to rock climbing claimed the life of Jake Whisenant, a speed-climbing record holder.

Mountaineer Nims Purja’s body has been recovered from Broad Peak after an avalanche, and his haunting last voice message is circulating.

Imagine being mid-climb when you spot a snake where your next hold is supposed to be. Watch what happens here.

A rock climber and an expectant father recently died in a tragic accident while climbing Castle Rock in Big Bear, California.

Search-and-rescue crews found the bodies of two Romanian mountain climbers who were missing in the Italian Alps for about four days.

American speed climber Emma Hunt recently broke a world record for women’s speed climbing. Watch her incredible climb here.

The masked couple that climbed the Empire State Building (and then got engaged), was charged with burglary, reckless endangerment, and more.

A climber survived a 1,500-foot fall on Mount Shasta with a surprisingly survivable injuries. Learn more here.

A massive, 16,000-pound boulder fell on a climber in Oregon. See photos and videos of the complicated rescue here.