In 2007, Ashima Shiraishi was six years old. She stood three feet eight inches tall, weighed 47 pounds—and had a mind preset for adventure. Growing up in New York City, she would often go with her dad ...

Ashima is spread in the Yi Autonomous County in Shilin of Yunnan Province. It is a long narrative poem of the Sani people who are a tributary of the Yi ethnic group. Generations after generations of ...

Every day after school, 15-year-old Ashima Shiraishi heads to Brooklyn Boulders indoor climbing gym to train. She usually climbs for three to five hours, and then heads home to her parents’ ...

Ashima Shiraishi conquers a tough climb in Spain and may have shattered a record as youngest female to climb Open Your Mind Direct in 10 minutes Dangling upside down one minute, stuck to smooth rock ...

Ashima Shiraishi, 19, is one of the most talented rock climbers in the world. And she'd like to let you in on a rather unglamorous secret: "Most of climbing, it's you just falling," she says. "Every ...

Having accomplished her connections’ goal of a lucrative victory in the Claiming Crown last fall, Wallace Moore Jr.’s multiple stakes-winning mare Ashima is back home in South Florida with a title to ...