A two-time Olympic gold medalist has died after she was struck by falling rocks while climbing in Pakistan. Laura Dahlmeier, 31, had ascended around 18,700ft (5,699.8m) on Laila Peak in the Karakoram ...

The video of Slovenian alpinist Aleš Česen and his British counterpart Tom Livingstone making the first ascent, alpine-style, ...

Twice Olympic biathlon champion Laura Dahlmeier of Germany has died in a mountaineering accident in Pakistan, her management has told dpa. She was 31. Dahlmeier was swept away in a rockfall close to ...

Which road is called the Road to Heaven? The Karakoram Highway between Pakistan and China is known for its height, beauty, ...

German biathlon champion Laura Dahlmeier has died following a climbing accident on a mountain peak in northern Pakistan. Dahlmeier was 31 years old. Authorities said that workers are attempting to ...

A new study analyzing a lake formed by a glacier surge in the Karakoram Mountains has revealed how satellite images can be used to monitor the potential for lake drainage hazards. New research has ...

"Girls Move Mountains" is a striking film is by Anna Huix that documents the lives of Indigenous soccer players.

July 29 (UPI) --An international team is trying to rescue badly injured former Olympic biathlon champion Laura Dahlmeier from a peak on Pakistan's Karakoram Mountains. A falling rock struck and ...

While most teams head to Nepal in the fall for its stable post-monsoon weather, some climbers are heading to Pakistan. It's usually a summer destination, but at least three parties hope that the ...