As a new year begins, a hike up Africa's highest peak is a reminder that slowing down is sometimes the key to success.

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Eleven remarkable women recently accomplished a feat few dare to attempt — they summited Mount Kilimanjaro, the tallest ...

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Mount Rainier National Park will open the area seven days per week, conditions permitting, including staffing and avalanche ...

Two brothers, both mechanical engineers, are climbing many of the world’s tall peaks to prove they have been measured ...

It's time for our countdown of ExplorersWeb's best expeditions of the year. Today, Kilian Jornet's linkup of all 72 peaks ...

Mount Rainier’s quiet, snowcapped profile hides a restless interior that has just rattled itself with more than a thousand ...

Legislators have introduced a new bill that would aim to restore access on state Route 165 at the site of the Carbon River Fairfax Bridge.

High-altitude guiding may be one of the most brutal dream jobs on earth. A longtime pro shares the good—and the bad.

Are you ready to work?” ski patroller Alisha Bator whispers into the ear of Kio, a mountain rescue dog, at the edge of a meadow near the Forest Queen ...

TALLASSEE, Ala. (WSFA) - Ian Pendergrass, a junior at Tallassee High School, is turning his love of mountaineering into a campaign to raise money and awareness for childhood illness. Pendergrass said ...