Governor KT Parnaik congratulated mountaineer Kabak Yano on summiting Mount Aconcagua as part of her 7-Summit Expedition.

Authorities in Nepal say they have arrested six travel and mountain rescue executives accused of conducting fake rescues on ...

Climbing Mount Vinson in Antarctica, part of the world's Seven Summits, is a goal for the most intrepid adventurer.

A landslide of 251,000 tons swept through Dharali, diverted the river, and destroyed nearly 60 percent of its infrastructure ...

New disclosures reveal that China’s planned super-dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo — the world’s highest-altitude major river, ...

California's Mt. Whitney is the tallest mountain in the contiguous United States. Reaching its windswept summit requires a strenuous hike of more than 20 miles roundtrip, ascending to an elevation of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A former Gurkha has become the first double above-the-knee amputee to climb the highest peak on each of the seven continents. Hari ...

Longmont is known for its skyline, which features rugged peaks along the Continental Divide, but it also boasts a rich history preserved within its architecture. From historic builds to modern ...

(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The North Face, Pikes Peak Alpine School, and the Independent Film Society of Colorado are bringing two mountainous documentaries to the big screen for the first time on Thursday, ...

A Southern California nonprofit is changing the lives of injured veterans by helping them summit Mount Baldy and some of the world’s highest peaks. The Heroes Project was founded by Tim Medvetz and ...

Take a look at the tallest mountains in India, where the Indian Himalayas meet the Western Ghats. These peaks are covered with snow year-round and offer endless adventure opportunities. Could this be ...