In the beginning, there were the mountains, and the wind flowed over them ... a vast region that once extended from Siberia’s Kamchatka Peninsula to the Yukon, joined by a land bridge across the ...

Two experienced hikers were rescued from the tallest mountain in the Northeast after a whiteout snowstorm stranded them at about 5,000 feet on Sunday, authorities said. Kathyrn McKee, 51 ...

Two experienced hikers were rescued from the tallest mountain in the Northeast after a whiteout snowstorm stranded them at about 5,000 feet on Sunday, authorities said. Kathyrn McKee, 51, of ...

Credit: Getty Images Newly inaugurated US President Donald Trump has stirred controversy by reversing an order that recognised the indigenous name of North America's tallest mountain. President ...

(Angela Benavides for ExplorersWeb) Iconic Grossglockner, the highest mountain in Austria, stands 12,461 feet (3,798m). Located in the Hohe Tauern National Park offers a challenging climb with a ...

The team was called out to The Needle, the Organ Mountain's highest point. They were joined by the U.S. Border Patrol's Search and Rescue team, New Mexico State Police, Mesilla Valley Search and ...

Mt Kenya and the Rwenzori Mountains the continent’s three highest points. Each peak is accessible to trekking groups up for a challenge and the chance to stand atop the world’s wildest land. Famous ...

In 2013, terrorists massacred 11 people in the base camp of Nanga Parbat, the world’s ninth-tallest mountain. “Whatever you do, you’re never going to climb in Pakistan, are you?” her father asked. She ...

Among the sweep of executive orders signed by the new US president Donald Trump is the decision to rename Denali as Mount McKinley. It’s a controversial move, but not unprecedented – just the ...

Johann Peries summits the tallest mountain in Antarctica - Mount Vinson - at 4,892 metres, to become the first Sri Lankan to achieve the feat, sources said. In 2018, Johann Peries made history as ...