Some moments gain their weight not from spectacle, but from timing and place coming together naturally. ''My partner and I ...

A man dripping in sweat notices me nod with polite alarm in his direction. “Won’t tell you what it’s like,” he says, wheezing. “You’ll turn back.” ...

This jagged, granite-walled mountain towers 11,000 feet over El Chaltén in Southern Patagonia. Mount Fitz Roy, which typically stands obscured in a haze of clouds, was originally named "Chaltén," ...

his breathtaking view reveals the raw grandeur of Mount Fitz Roy, an iconic peak located near the village of El Chaltén in ...

The three Kyrgyzstan climbers went up the Royal Flush route, then BASE jumped from the summit in rare perfect conditions.

Mount Greylock State Reservation will welcome the New Year with a First Day Hike from 1 to 3 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 1. Participants will meet at the Visitor Center, 30 Rockwell Road, for a guided, ...

Holly Weiler didn’t recognize it as a Christmas tree at first. She’d been hiking the Trail 110 to Trail 140 loop on Mount Spokane for years now, but any image her tracks might be making was never a ...

On clear days, you can see snowy Mount Hood, the highest mountain in Oregon (at 11,239 feet), from Portland. Mount Hood is the region's prime skiing area, with numerous powdery downhill and ...

As a new year begins, a hike up Africa's highest peak is a reminder that slowing down is sometimes the key to success. Here is a lesson for anybody out there who's about to embark on their New Year's ...

As Shawn Stoeffler stood at the starting line for the CapTex Triathlon last May, his wife, Michelle, pointed out a man nearby. Stoeffler doubted it could be the heart surgeon who had performed his ...

Our expert’s pick of the world’s most beautiful peaks, plus ideas for the best ways to see – or stand atop – them ...

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