Our mountaineering expert looks at America’s greatest ever mountaineers, detailing the historic ascents of the nation’s ...

Luckily, America has its fair share of striking peaks and rugged mountain ranges to choose from, as well as plenty of charming alpine towns that go along with them. To help you choose your ideal ...

When Jeremy Powell stood atop Fenn Mountain in the Selway Crags, he was feeling pretty accomplished. Summiting the 8,021-foot ...

It is also a great stop if you are taking a bucket list road trip across the Southwest United States. This relatively small ...

Long ago, the Grand Canyon wasn’t a land of plunging ravines and gaping gullies, but the site of towering mountains, not dissimilar to South America ... mountain ranges. They stood for over ...

“Any other mountain range in Montana near a large population center, you’d see some kind of human activity,” said my pilot. Around us were dozens of peaks, not a single one with a cell tower ...

The longest mountain range on land is the Andes in South America. The Andes run for over 7,000km. Other mountains (usually those that stand on their own) are created by ancient volcanoes.

On Sept. 26, 2024, Hurricane Helene slammed into the Gulf Coast of Florida, inducing storm surges and widespread impacts on communities in its path. At the same time, NASA's Atmospheric Waves ...