Strong winds blowing snow off of Mount Whitney, the tallest mountain in the contiguous United States. (Getty Images/Sean ...

A climber looking to ascend the tallest peak in the country has died. Alex Chiu fell while ascending the West Buttress climbing route on Mount McKinley in Alaska earlier this week, and park officials ...

A 41-year-old man who fell to his death earlier this week had recently recovered from North America's highest mountain. The National Park Service (NPS) shared in a press release that the mountaineer, ...

On his first day back in office in January, President Donald Trump wiped away a decade of precedent by restoring "Mount ...

(SEATTLE) — The body of a 41-year-old ski mountaineer has been recovered after he fell over 3,000 feet off of Mount McKinley, the tallest mountain in North America, officials said. Alex Chiu of ...

Sleep on the slopes of Mount Rainier at the historic Paradise Inn. Hit the trails on one of the park’s many hiking routes and explore alpine meadows or hidden waterfalls. Check out classic ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Every island in Hawaiʻi has its own personality, history and landscape. From beach sands of many colors to mountain peaks, there is a tremendous amount of diversity and beauty. One ...

Kilian Jornet, one of the world’s most accomplished mountaineers, did something this month that left even other elite athletes gasping: He climbed all 72 summits in the contiguous United States that ...