Back then, it was a regional list, conceived as an objective way to determine which mountains in the Indonesian archipelago would probably be worth attempting to hike at weekends. We developed the ...

Buried several miles beneath East Antarctica's ice, Lake Vostok is one of the largest freshwater lakes on Earth, rivaling ...

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of the Ötztal Valley as we travel from Längenfeld to Oetz on one of Austria’s most picturesque routes. Surrounded by towering peaks, vibrant meadows, and charming ...

Alaska’s Republican U.S. senators have introduced legislation seeking to designate North America’s tallest peak as Denali ...

The Explorers Club recognizes SETI Institute Senior Research Scientist Dr. Dale Andersen with its Finn Ronne Memorial Award.

Eva Steinwald is training to climb Mount Everest this spring. If she makes it to the top, Steinwald will become the oldest American woman to summit Mount Everest and she will also have completed the ...

Even though the Santa Barbara native never saw herself putting down roots in Virginia, she stayed put and spent the 2014 harvest at Early Mountain ... the highest functioning group of people ...

The higher he climbs, the less he thinks about daily life, says Novo Nordisk’s Cem Ozenc. There’s no time when the mental and ...

Belarusian mountaneers Konstantin and Anastasia Lapko have climbed the highest volcano on the planet: Ojos del Salado. On February 6th, ...

Mount Vinson, Antarctica Climbers enjoy great success on Mount Vinson this season. The Antarctic summer runs from November ...

Hari Budha Magar, 45, lost both his legs when he stood on an improvised explosive device (IED) while serving as a Gurkha in Afghanistan ...