I ’ve been looking forward to this journey for a while, with apprehension. My son, Hamish, is a 24-year-old, Sydney-born ...

Construction continues for the Jeddah Tower in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The building — set to become the world's tallest — will ...

Tracee Metcalfe wouldn’t have considered herself a mountaineer at the beginning of it all. Growing up in the suburbs of L.A.

Often a runner-up in the Guinness Book of World Records, the Irish Wolfhound comes in second in comparison to the Great Dane.

Kanchha Sherpa, Dies Sir Edmund Hillary, from New Zealand, and his Sherpa teammate Tenzing Norgay were the first climbers to ...

Prosecutors are backing off a bit after getting a misdemeanor conviction against a record-setting mountain runner in a ...

Kilian Jornet wanted to summit 72 of the tallest peaks in the contiguous United States. He gave himself a month to do it.

Nepal's mountains including Everest have long drawn climbers from across the world, but a growing community is exploring ...

An 82-year-old man defied the odds this weekend, potentially becoming the oldest person to trek to the South Base Camp of ...