Authorities in Argentina say three people have died in the last four days while climbing Aconcagua, the tallest mountain in the Americas, per multiple reports. U.S. mountaineer Ayn Vincent Day, 41, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Peak climbing season on 6,961m Aconcagua has begun, and the first death has already occurred. We spoke to one of the medical ...

Aconcagua, the highest mountain in the western and southern hemispheres and the tallest peak outside of Asia, rises to 22,841 feet (6,961 meters). As the highest peak on the continent of South America ...

Two Americans and a Norwegian were found dead while hiking on Argentina's Aconcagua mountain, officials said. The first death of the season occurred on Saturday, when Moi Oystein, 62, a man from ...

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 ...

During the winter months, climbing season transitions to the southern hemisphere, which includes Aconcagua, the highest mountain in the world outside of Asia. Aconcagua stands 22,841 feet (6,961 ...

Among the victims is U.S. military veteran John Michael Magness, 58, who was attempting the "Aconcagua Challenge" for the Johnny Mac Soldiers Fund at the time of his death Abigail Adams is a Human ...