The tear-jerking documentary tracks her life story with archival footage of all her climbs, and intimate and candid ...

The “Roof of Africa” is the continent’s most climbed peak—which often means trekking in the company of crowds. These five ...

There’s steady, scary thrill in the final third of Meru, the latest attempt to conquer the climb-and-tweak-the-nose-of-God mountaineering documentary, a genre that has yet to reach its apex. The ...

A photograph of Conrad Anker on the Meru expedition, courtesy of filmmaker and climber Jimmy Chin You know about Mount Everest, but have you heard of Meru? The central peak of the Himalayan mountain, ...

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A new documentary charts the attempts of a trio of American climbers to be the first to scale Meru Peak, a 21,000-foot Himalayan peak. Critic... Climbing Documentary 'Meru' Is A Hair-Raising 'Peak ...

Meru Description: Three elite climbers struggle to find their way through obsession and loss as they attempt to climb Mount Meru, one of the most coveted prizes in the high stakes game of Himalayan ...

Simon Gietl, Mathieu Maynadier, Roger Schäli climbing Meru in India via their 'Goldfish' 800m, M6+ A1). © Simon Gietl, Mathieu Maynadier, Roger Schäli ...

As the weather gets hotter and students’ thoughts drift to the summer, a UA alumna is already preparing to climb snow-capped peaks in Africa. Former engineering student Toni Harris is one of 14 women ...