Rolando Larcher, Maurizio Oviglia and Luca Giupponi have made the first ascent of "El lobo del desierto", a new rock climb up the East and North Faces of Pico Pirineos, the massive towers above ...

In November 2017, another American climber died and seven others were rescued on the mountain. In 2023, four Mexican citizens died in a climbing accident on the Pico de Orizaba. Follow AP’s ...

In summer 2016 big wall specialists Sergio "Tiny" Almada from Mexico and England’s Gareth Leah travelled to the remote island of São Tomé off the western coast of Central Africa, where over a ...