Climbing to the top of the tallest mountain in America is a truly herculean task that requires extreme dedication. Here's ...

Outdoor adventurer Lilit Khachaturyan laughs as she recalls that before she took up mountain climbing, the highest point she ...

Few outdoor adventures offer the payoff rock climbing does — a screensaver-worthy shot from a summit, along with a story you’ll never tire of telling. The boasting and epic views are rewards for years ...

Mountaineers have tried to rationalize their obsession with scaling peaks for centuries. “What is above knows what is below but what is below does not know what is above,” wrote Rene Daumal. Anatoli ...

In principle, the mountaineer’s work is simple: “To win the game he has first to reach the mountain’s summit,” said George Mallory, who took part in Britain’s first three attempts on Everest in the ...

Cumberland Mountain is an accessible and friendly mountain and is a wonderful walk for hikers of all abilities – including out-of-town visitors. Located west of Durango in the La Plata Mountains, ...

A gym owner climbed a mountain with clients in their 60s, and said simple exercise like rucking can help you stay fit as you age.

Think you have what it takes to be the next Ultimate Mountain Athlete? Here's how to apply for a chance to compete for ...

Amy McCulloch’s new novel “Breathless” (Anchor Books) gives new meaning to the term high-stakes thriller: It’s set on a mountain, specifically Manaslu, the eighth-highest peak in the world. Journalist ...