When King began climbing more seriously in his twenties, he says, “the lack of diversity was very pronounced” and he had a heightened awareness of being the only Black person on the mountain ...

Only 10 Black people have made it to the top of Mount Everest. Now, a team called Full Circle Everest hopes to become the first all-Black group to summit the world's highest mountain — and, in ...

Seven members of the first all-Black climbing team to attempt to climb Mount Everest made history and stood on the summit this week, the team leader confirmed May 13. Philip Henderson made the ...

A group of 14 Black American women, known as Sistahs to the Summit, made history two weeks ago when they conquered Mount Kilimanjaro.The tallest mountain in Africa and the highest free-standing ...

In August, they believe they became the first group of Black American women to climb Mount Kilimanjaro -- the largest free-standing mountain in the world. But their intention wasn't to make history.

One of few Black women to compete at the highest levels of the sport, Ady Wright is fast making a name for herself in the world of rock climbing.

C onsidered by some as the country's best limestone climbing area, Rifle Mountain Park is a climber's paradise located in Rifle, Colorado. Just over 16 miles north of I-70, the park is accessed ...