Whether you're thinking about a hike up a mountain or just seeing it from a distance, these are the best mountains and highest points across the U.S. you should be visiting.

Mountaineers have tried to rationalize their obsession with scaling peaks for centuries. “What is above knows what is below but what is below does not know what is above,” wrote Rene Daumal. Anatoli ...

Aug. 20—WATERTOWN — The 10th Mountain Division will reaching new heights Wednesday in its "Climb to Glory" path of prestige. About 200 Fort Drum soldiers, in teams, are summiting the 46 Adirondack ...

GoPro Mountain Games organizers and USA Climbing announced today that Olympic athletes have signed up to compete in the debut speed climbing competitions at this year’s event June 5-8. These new ...

A former professional rugby player turned disabled adventurer is set to take on his biggest challenge yet in a world-first mountain challenge. Ed Jackson played for Bath and Wasps before his career ...

Everyone in the mountain climbing community is intensely aware of the ominous danger of the mountain known as K2. Located in Pakistan, K2 is the second highest mountain in the world just after Mount ...

Highland Park native Alex Pancoe, who made headlines for his mountain climbing and fundraising as a cancer survivor, died Sunday climbing the fifth-highest mountain in the world, leaving his young ...