Mt Everest might be the highest mountain in the ... highest mountain being among the busiest peaks in the world. First, the flight from Seoul to Jeju Island, where Hallasan is the unavoidable ...

Bowen Island is 4 miles wide and 7 1/2 miles long in Howe Sound just beyond Vancouver. Its current name came in 1860 from Rear Admiral James Bowen, who served as master of the HMS Queen Charlotte, the ...

Thinking I had the site pinpointed, we headed to the most distant and, of course, the highest peak along the ridgeline ... The clouds were below us causing the illusion of being on a deserted island ...

Arsia Mons, which dwarfs Earth's tallest volcanoes, and its two neighboring volcanoes are often surrounded by water ice ...

Reaching the top of this point in the Huron Mountains was voted #6 on the Michigan Dreaming Summer Bucket List.

By June 2024, he had completed 13 peaks, including Kanchenjunga, the world’s third-highest mountain. Sherpas from Everest’s surrounding valleys have historically been working behind the scenes ...

He's not a list-keeper. He has no great desire to knock off the Seven Summits (the highest peak on each of the seven continents), the 14 8,000-meter peaks in the world, or even all of Colorado's ...

French mountaineers Maurice Herzog and Louis Lachenal achieved what no climber had done before: summit an 8,000m peak.

The explosion was the strongest since 2021, expelling ash, dust, lava and a pyroclastic flow, but no injuries or deaths were ...

The City of Key West assures the world that the island’s most-photographed landmark, the Southernmost Buoy, will continue to ...

Once reserved for mountain towns, iron-rung climbing courses called via ferratas are showing up in places like Columbus, Ohio. Here’s where else to try one.

The Edinburgh of the Seven Seas settlement is considered the most remote settlement in the world. The settlement, which is on the island of Tristan da Cunha, is home to just over 200 people. It can ...