Although Nenana musher Jessie Holmes has held a lead for the past few days, he is likely to be passed while he takes a ...

A lot happens when you find yourself fully clothed and suddenly submerged in freezing cold water — brain activity slows, ...

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

Mushers in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race started arriving on the Yukon River overnight into Thursday, making a shift in this year's modified route with an early leg headed west out of Fairbanks.

In 1970, six climbers set out to summit Denali in the first all-women’s attempt at any of the world’s big mountains. Their ...

McKinley witnessed two pivotal moments in mountaineering history. This is Part 1, the story of McKinley's first winter ascent ...

Grace Hoeman was one of the best mountaineers of the 1960s, but male-dominated climbing groups refused to let her join. When ...

Aside from perpetual snow, there are several interesting facts about Carstensz Pyramid or Puncak Jaya in Papua, which is one ...

According to Britannica, the World Seven Summits consist of Kilimanjaro in Africa, Mount Elbrus in Europe, Denali in North ...

Denali Park cancels summer camps. Mat-Su holds a firewise event. The Tour of Anchorage ski race finishes despite low snow.

Sri Lankan mountaineer Johann Peries is just one summit away from completing the world’s most coveted mountaineering ...

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