The name Loma Prieta (dark knoll) was given by the Spaniards and Mexicans who at the time saw dark, blue-green chaparral ...

The Cactus to Clouds ascent just outside Palm Springs, Calif., is grueling, but natural treasures, and a speedy trip down, ...

Until last month, only one climber had stood atop all 100 of the peaks on the list, and had done so across three decades.

From its perch in the foothills of the 3.4-mile-high mountain, you can see over an expanse of plains, called Aeolis Palus, ...

Cannon Mountain, the tough skiing ... fast in southern New England. However, look for northern late-season mainstays Killington, Stowe, Jay Peak, Sunday River and Sugarloaf, which enjoyed ...

So, if you’re ready for a new shoe to start racking up miles this summer, you’d be hard-pressed to do better than the Lone Peak 9. Lace up, chase the sunrise, and start finding your next ...

The whole race covers about 170km of land and sea, and the peak ascents total some 2,300 metres – roughly akin to dashing up and down a mountain four times the height of Victoria Peak ...

Another worker, Manoj Bhandari, said he woke up to a "mountain of snow" sliding from the peak. "I shouted to alert everyone and ran behind the loader machine parked nearby to save myself.

Fossilised seashells on mountain peaks hint at the region's ancient past ... enhancing the natural beauty of the trails. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels.

The highest point in Arkansas is accessible within a mountainous state park that offers gorgeous views of the surrounding ...

They planned to use a brand-new, cutting-edge cartridge on red stag in “Middle Earth.” But beauracratic kiwi snafus quashed ...

While Chamonix is best known for its endless steep skiing, there’s plenty to go around for everyone here.