McKinley witnessed two pivotal mountaineering moments. This is Part 2, the story of one of the worst tragedies ever on a ...

In 1970, they became the first group of women to reach the top of the Alaskan mountain — but the odds were against them.

Hikers could be banned from climbing popular mountains in Queensland following the closure of Uluru in the Northern Territory and Mount Warning in NSW. Newly released emails reveal barring the ...

Travis Gettys is a senior editor for Raw Story based in northern Kentucky. He previously worked as a web editor for WLWT-TV and a contributing writer for the Kentucky Enquirer, and he also wrote ...

Whether a first-time climber, or a seasoned veteran, preparation for this the Mt. Rainier journey begins now. The actual climbing season ... second only to Denali and other mountains in Alaska.

designed to train communities in how to respond when disaster strikes. Despite ongoing research and preparation, scientists agree that Mount Rainier will eventually erupt. The question is not if ...

This mesmerising sight is drawing thousands of thrill-seeking tourists from around the world to the slopes of Mount Etna in Sicily. The volcano erupts frequently, but even when it’s active ...

with some leaving the profession altogether due to the traumatic impact of the disaster and growing concerns over safety. “I came to America that same year to climb Denali,” adds Tasi. Mount Denali, ...

And I started to wonder, could I climb a mountain?" Harmon said. What a mountain he chose! Harmon plans to scale Tanzania's Mount Kilimanjaro, which soars over 19,000 feet. This will be no small feat.