Deep in the Principal Cordillera range in Argentina’s Andes Mountains, Aconcagua Peak draws mountain climbers from around the world. It is the highest peak outside of Asia, the tallest in both the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aconcagua National Park opens today to trekkers and climbers, with new regulations that include increased permit fees. A new law ...

Aconcagua (22,838 feet) is both the tallest mountain in the Americas and the highest mountain in the world outside of Asia. Located near Argentina's border with Chile, 70 miles northwest of Mendoza, ...

Climbing the highest peak on one or more of the world’s seven continents is a worthy goal—and I understand why you, and so many other people, gravitate to 19,340-foot Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania and ...

On January 28, trail runner Erin Ton set a new speed record on 22,837-foot Aconcagua, the tallest peak in the Americas. Ton, 29, completed the 9.5-mile round trip from the peak’s Base Camp at Plaza de ...

Climbing the final 3,500 vertical feet of terrain on the world’s peak mountain outside of Asia is not only physically demanding, but mentally, too. In Part 1 of this series about Argentina’a Aconcagua ...

A lover of sport and nature, Brazil’s Fernanda Maciel is one of the most renowned ultramarathon athletes in the world today. On February 22, 2016, Fernanda Maciel became the first woman to run up and ...

The Argentine mountain Aconcagua, while technically quite easy, is no pushover. Climbing at 22,841 ft. with no supplemental oxygen in temperatures below -30 F will get your attention. Argentina’s ...

Sony’s 2000 cinematic adventure game Aconcagua is getting an English patch. Though it only ever released in Japan, an English fan translation is making the game available for new audiences on July 11.

This article is part of Climbing's online archives documenting climbing's greatest mountains, such as Everest, and its pioneering practitioners such as Marc-Andre Leclerc. Aconcagua (22,838 feet) is ...