Avid hikers and trekkers seeking a rocky challenge should check out an adventurous, difficult trail within Virginia's ...

June's heatwave has caused French Alps snow and glaciers to melt faster, causing water shortages at mountain shelters just before the summer tourist hiking season gets into full swing.

With lakes, beaches, mountains, forests, rivers, and the ocean for people who enjoy the outdoors, New Hampshire is a paradise ...

Climbing the highest peak on each continent is one of the most iconic challenges in the world of mountaineering. Popularly known as the ‘Seven Summits’, these mountains test the limits of ...

KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — Bays Mountain Park announced a new, interactive exhibit will feature various animals native to the Appalachian region. According to a news release from the park, “Di… ...

" AMC's High Mountain Huts offer a kind of joy you can't find anywhere else," said Nicole Zussman, President and CEO of the Appalachian Mountain Club.

You can really see that impact of this hot spot up near Canada and then the impact that's having," Isaacman-VanWertz said. "You'll find the air quality where you are at this moment." While central ...

Kanchenjunga, the third-highest mountain after Mount Everest and K2, is regarded as one of the most technically demanding among the world's 8,000-meter peaks.

Alex Pancoe, who climbed world's highest peaks for charity, dies at 39 “Our time together was cut short, but the memories we made will last forever,” his wife Nina said on Instagram.

The U.S. Forest Service is making plans to increase timber production on federal lands by 25 percent, including in many parts of our region.

With a country this big, it’s no surprise you can find many beautiful mountains in the United States. Some of the most beautiful cities in the US can attribute their vanity to these towering rocks ...

According to Britannica.com, The highest elevations in the Appalachians are in the northern division, with Maine’s Mount Katahdin (5,268 feet), New Hampshire’s Mount Washington (6,288 feet), and other ...