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, ...

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 died over the past four days while climbing Aconcagua, the tallest mountain in the Americas, Argentine police said this week. U.S. mountaineer Ayn Vincent Day, 41, died ...

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 ...

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 ...

The president of the University of Maine at Presque Isle wants to take her institution to new heights -- and she plans to climb 22,834 feet to get there. In January, Nancy H. Hensel, 60, will attempt ...