Why climb a mountain? “Because it’s there,” says the first-ever mountain climber. In this comedic take, watch as he defends his bizarre decision to reach the top, despite the lack of oxygen, dangerous ...

At the end of August, George Wells, 9, took on the challenge to climb the three peaks, which involves climbing the three ...

Aconcagua 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 ...

At 5,895 m above sea level, Kilimanjaro is the world’s tallest free-standing mountain. The world’s. So just because you don’t ...

Japan’s iconic Mt. Fuji is still snowless in November, presumably because of the unusually warm temperatures in the past few ...

Step after step while climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro, the endeavor by Powell area residents Deb White and Cathy Blanchard was as ...

From the top of the 3,677-foot peak, hikers have a 360-degree view of the county, including other local summits of Cowles ...

Concluding the Fall Himalayan Climbing Season The second, or fall, climbing season in the Himalaya will soon end. Deep winter will soon envelope the highest mou ...