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

A major atmospheric river storm is barreling toward California, raising the specter of damaging landslides and flooding across much of the Southland.

Heavy precipitation is falling mostly in mountain areas. A flood watch in also in effect for the coast of central California, ...

Nepal has officially banned solo expeditions to all mountains above 8,000 meters, including Mount Everest, by amending its mountaineering regulations, according to the government publication, Nepal ...

Kathryn McKee and her hiking partner huddled in the darkness, waiting for a search team to make its way through subzero ...

The number of monarch butterflies spending the winter in the western United States has dropped to its second-lowest mark in ...

Twelve destinations to add to your travel wish list this year.

EVERETT — So you’re driving up I-5, having just picked up an out-of ... “Oh, look at the mountains! What’s that one called?” Is your answer: A. (Pushing back your Mountaineers cap ...

Hari Budha Magar, an adventurer and disability campaigner, is aiming to become the first double above-knee amputee to climb ...

A stronger atmospheric river is set to hit Northern California on Monday and then hit L.A. County on Tuesday, aiding hopes of ...

In our travel news roundup this week: the rise in solo dining, where to save money at US ski resorts, plus the Californian hot-air balloon company offering a ...