Pineapple Express has drenched Northern California in the last few days—but what exactly is it? How common is it? Also, go ...

President Donald Trump ordered that the highest mountain in the United States be called by a different name, but climbers ...

All of the tallest mountains in the world are located in Asia, either in the Himalayas or the Karakorum ranges. Of the 10 ...

FOR many years Birr man Michael Delaney has harboured a deep grá for the Great Outdoors and adventure, a desire and drive ...

For those seeking big mountain adventures, there's nowhere better than the Himalaya. Located primarily in Nepal, the Himalaya boast 8 of the world's tallest mo ...

MOUNT Everest has long been considered the tallest mountain on Earth, but new research reveals it might not even come close. Scientists have now uncovered two colossal mountains that are a ...

Earth's biggest mountains, more than 100 times taller than Mount Everest, have been discovered on the boundary between Africa and the Pacific Ocean, a groundbreaking research, published in the journal ...

Since Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay first reached the summit of Mount Everest in 1953, conquering the world's highest peak has been ... back to the formation of Earth four billion years ...

according to the army - but it is estimated that a further 200 bodies remain on the mountain. Nepal is home to eight of the world's 14 highest mountains, including Everest.

President Donald Trump announced the name of Alaska’s highest peak — and North America’s tallest at over 20,000 feet — Denali, would be changed back to Mount McKinley. Trump was sworn in as the 47th ...

Unlike the geographic North Pole, which marks a fixed location, the magnetic north pole’s position is determined by Earth’s magnetic field, which is in constant motion. Over the past few ...