Historian Natalia Mehlman Petrzela explores life, love and death on Earth's second-tallest peak in the new season of Extreme.

Idaho's highest peak may have a lower ascent than other mountains in the West, but its steep elevation gain proves it is not ...

Mount Everest is indeed the world's highest mountain, with its peak standing at 8,849m (that's 8.8km) above the ocean.

A fatal race made Tracee Metcalfe the closest to becoming the first American woman to summit all of the world’s 8,000-meter ...

Patrick Monday became the second Aggie in Texas A&M history to climb to the summit of Mount Everest, the tallest mountain in the world.

Tragedy on Grossglockner Tragedy unfolded in Austria on the mountain Grossglockner last weekend. A 33-year old woman froze to ...

The 47th president is wading back into a century-long dispute over the name we give to North America’s tallest mountain ...

As anyone who has conquered England's highest mountains will tell you, they may not be as tall as Scotland's peaks but still ...

Makalu Climbing Team Retreats Shy of Summit With the retreat of the climbing team attempting a winter ascent on Makalu, the ...

Two different mountain climbers, two different approaches to the tallest mountain in Alaska. People present as a ...