Mount Fitz Roy, which typically stands obscured in a haze of clouds, was originally named "Chaltén," meaning "smoking mountain" in the ancient Tehuelche tribe's dialect. Today, its title ...

Simmon showed a view of Monte Fitz Roy, for instance, both from directly overhead and the side (above). "You might not appreciate that these are mountains unless you spot the clue in the jagged ...

The mountaineer was dragged down by an avalanche in Patagonia, on Argentina's border with Chile. An Austrian woman, also an experienced climber, sustained severe ...