Mount Rainier is the highest peak in the Cascade Range. We look into its climbing history, spotlighting the pioneers who ...

‘There are other Annapurnas in the lives of men.’ That is the famous last sentence in French climber Maurice Herzog’s adventure classic, Annapurna, published after his expedition's first ascent of an ...

A phenomenal combination of natural beauty and unparalleled danger, this mind-blowing glacier in the heart of Alaska's ...

If you are bold enough to climb the glacier, go with an experienced Yamnuska Mountain Adventures guide. You'll learn about glacier dynamics, route finding and risk management on one of the largest ...

By the time Nathan Longhurst was standing on top of the Footstool, a 9,080-foot peak ... route meant he could move on to a tougher one. Mountaineering became a way to combine his passions for ...

He launched and swooped over to a hanging glacier ... Washington. Climbing provided measurable goals, a satisfying way of knowing he was honing his skills. "You find this hard route, and then ...

Everything you need to know before planning an ascent of Helvellyn – the iconic Lake District peak that's home to England's most famous mountain ridge ...

Finally, the team claims a first ascent of the 6,433m peak ... were climbing Ohmi Kangri (7,028m). They reported the hardest part of their ascent was finding a route across the Nuptchu Glacier.

The tallest visible peak is Snohomish County’s resident volcano, Glacier Peak ... Beckey’s seminal “Cascade Alpine Guide: Climbing and High Routes, Vol. 2: Stevens Pass to Rainy Pass ...

The Sandia Peak Tramway was a big hit ... It’s the best route to the Paradise visitor’s center, where park staff can help map out a trail based on your skill and comfort level.

Discover the 20 Most Dangerous National Parks in The US in this in-depth look at extreme terrains, unpredictable wildlife, ...