Giant groundsels are rare plants that grow up to 30 feet (9 meters) tall. They are endemic to the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro ...

Seven personalities from different walks of life were awarded on Thursday for their contribution to promoting mountaineering ...

Celebrate National Trails Day with some of the best hikes in the U.S.—from slot canyons to grassland wanders to secluded ...

Mount Everest Day, observed on May 29th, celebrates the world’s tallest mountain and the awe-inspiring story behind its creation. Formed by the powerful collision of the Indian and Eurasian tectonic ...

Kaaterskill Falls is the tallest cascading waterfall in New York State, with a height of 260 feet. This fantastic two-part ...

Hilaree Nelson was one of the world’s most accomplished ski mountaineers ... Along the way, she explored some of the tallest mountains on the planet, often carrying her skis along with her ...

Kami Rita Sherpa scaled Mount Everest for the 31st time on Tuesday. We spoke to him about what is next for the mountain.

Mount Everest, located in the Himalayan Mountain Range, is the tallest mountain in the world. It reaches an elevation of ...

See majestic peaks from around the world in these amazing drone videos of mountain scenes.

Li Haorong, a 17-year-old student from Beijing, reached the summit of the world's highest peak, Mount Qomolangma — globally ...

A group of British men went from London to the summit of Everest and back in less than a week with the help of xenon gas.

Whether you want to get up early to watch the sunrise, or go out later to see it set, here are the best places to catch the ...