When you think about the world’s highest mountains, Mount Everest probably comes to mind first. The planet’s roof is actually ...

On Jupiter’s moon Io—the solar system’s most volcanically active world—you’ll find the mountain Ionian Mons. Its height is estimated at nearly 8 miles. All in all, scientists have discovered more than ...

This mountain may not be as high or as famous as Everest, but it's a riskier endeavor requiring a higher level of skill and ...

Crews on Mount Mansfield say the rescue is a warning to hikers as temperatures plunge and early winter conditions take hold.

Tracee Metcalfe wouldn’t have considered herself a mountaineer at the beginning of it all. Growing up in the suburbs of L.A. and saddled with a crippling fear of heights, who could have predicted ...

Last month, Bharath Thammineni became the first Indian to climb nine of the highest Himalayan peaks after summiting Cho Oyu ...

WATCH the moment a massive avalanche breaks free from the steep face of Annapurna I, one of the world’s highest and most ...

WASHINGTON — Rescuers fetched two men struck by lightning from a Colorado peak in what they believe were the highest helicopter rescues on record in this mountainous state. One man remained ...

Ryan Simpson, 24, tells PEOPLE that his goal is to raise awareness about the disease Ryan Simpson Ryan Simpson was diagnosed with brain cancer after he began experiencing seizures in 2023 Simpson ...

Rhian Wilkinson didn’t tell anyone. The Wales Women’s manager just woke up and left with the sunrise, bound for the top of the country’s highest peak, Yr Wyddfa. Wilkinson knows this mountain (called ...