Olympic gold medal skier Kikkan Randall joins TODAY from her hometown of Anchorage, Alaska to talk about what it was like growing up learning to ski in this city. She opens up about her kids catching ...

From the mystic clouds shrouding the Chugach Mountains to the crystal blue pools of the Knik Glacier, Anchorage is the crown jewel of Alaskan cities. Reporting for TODAY, NBC’s Kaylee Hartung explores ...

"To the discerning eye, other mountains are visible—giants between 23,000 and 26,000 feet high. Not one of their slenderer ...

Rescuers fetched two men struck by lightning from a Colorado peak in what they believe were the highest helicopter rescues on ...

Nicholas Vizzini and his climbing partner, a snowboarder, triggered the avalanche high on the 20,310-foot peak while descending a slope, officials said.

Explore daily insights on the USA TODAY crossword puzzle by Sally Hoelscher. Uncover expert takes and answers in our ...

Alaska is a fascinating state, being the largest in the Union. It’s also a geographical phenomenon, being the country’s ...

We take on one of the toughest hikes Alaska has to offer – a brutal 4,000-foot vertical climb up Gunsight Mountain ... it has to stop’ 14 Seinfeld Fun Facts You Haven't Heard Before Canada ...

A teenager has died after triggering an avalanche, the fourth person killed in snow slides in Alaska this month. Alaska State Troopers said the body of 16-year-old Tucker Challan of Soldotna was ...

Three skiers were likely killed when an avalanche swept them away on a remote mountain range in Alaska, authorities said Wednesday. The three adult skiers were flown by helicopter to the remote ...

Three skiers who had flown by helicopter to a remote mountain range were swept away by an avalanche and likely killed under the weight of dozens of feet of snow, Alaska State Troopers said Wednesday.

Both have large places named for them. McKinley’s is a mountain in Alaska. Trump’s is a tower on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan. But, as we all know, the current president has renamed the former ...