The “Roof of Africa” is the continent’s most climbed peak—which often means trekking in the company of crowds. These five climbs offer under-the-radar alternatives with challenging trails and wild ...

In 1986, a group of 20 (including 15 high-school students) set out to hike Oregon's Mt. Hood. The hike would end in disaster, with a PEOPLE article detailing what happened.

The search for two missing climbers ended in tragedy Tuesday after both were found dead at around 9,600 feet in elevation at Mount Rainier.They are far from the first to perish at the national park.

In back-to-back tragedies, two women in their 70s were killed by a falling tree in Olympic National Forest and 2 climbers ...

Andrea Thompson, certified financial planner at Modern Cents in Mississauga, talks about growing up in a financially savvy household, why she studied science before getting into financial services, ...

This move marks the Tenerife Cabildo's first ecotax for the national park, which aims to support conservation, safety and ...

February is often that awkward middle child of the calendar year. The holidays are a distant, fading ...

From volcanic landscapes to world-class observatories, a journey through the Canary Islands reveals a night sky unlike anything I'd seen before.

MADISON, Wis. — Eleven remarkable women recently accomplished a feat few dare to attempt — they summited Mount Kilimanjaro, the tallest freestanding mountain in the world and the roof of Africa. The ...

MOUNT ROSE SUMMIT, NV.- A backcountry skier was successfully rescued after getting buried in an avalanche near Mount Rose Summit and returned home uninjured, according to authorities. Emergency ...

High visitation has taken a toll on the unique and fragile alpine ecosystem atop the Northeast’s highest peak, where erosion, trampling, and invasive species are challenging the ability of native ...