Mountaineer Dies in Iztaccíhuatl Fall, Body Recovered After 20-Hour Rescue

The Rising Risks of High-Altitude Climbing: A Forecast for Safety and Rescue Innovation Each year, the allure of towering peaks draws climbers from around the globe. But the recent tragic death of an alpinist on the Iztaccíhuatl volcano in Mexico, following a grueling 20-hour rescue attempt, underscores a stark reality: high-altitude mountaineering is becoming increasingly … Read more