Yes, that’s a pretty big plume of smoke you see coming out of Tanzania’s Mount Meru volcano—but contrary to appearances and some reports, it’s not erupting. Something else is happening up there.

How far would you go to get a good cup of coffee? Would you drive down the street? Would you go across town? How about jetting off to Tanzania? The organizers of the Mt. Meru Coffee Project believe it ...

Last night Meru, the new film sharing the story of Conrad Anker, Jimmy Chin, and Renan Ozturk’s quest for one of alpinism’s great prizes, won the U.S. Documentary Audience Award at Sundance Film ...

“Meru” will open your eyes — and not just visually, as you might expect from a documentary on an obsessive quest to be the first to climb an impossible peak in the Himalayas, but psychologically as ...

In the 20,700-foot climb to reach the summit of Mount Meru in the Himalayas, considered one of the hardest climbs in the world, Jimmy Chin saw a canvas for a documentary. Chin, who had climbed Mt.

NEW YORK — For most people, climbing an “unconquerable” mountain in the Himalayas would be enough. Not Jimmy Chin, one of the intrepid trio whose attempts to reach the summit of Shark’s Fin on Mount ...

There have been mountain climbing films for ages, but few have been as realistic and as harrowing and as jaw-dropping as “Meru.” The doc details a pair of attempts to scale Mount Meru, which towers ...

Watch a clip from the new documentary “Meru,” showing a glimpse of the high-stakes journey of some of the world’s most experienced climbers up India's Mount Meru. Photo: Music Box Films It ranks among ...