Leask is a qualified mountain leader who had already climbed 277 Munros. When a man she chatted with said he had hiked the five mountains in 12 hours, she replied that she hoped to do the same. His ...

The management of a mountain site in eastern China’s Jiangxi province is installing escalators to help visitors to the ...

Mount Rainier is the highest peak in the Cascade Range. We look into its climbing history, spotlighting the pioneers who ...

From its perch in the foothills of the 3.4-mile-high mountain, you can see over an expanse of plains, called Aeolis Palus, ...

Choosing the right footwear: It's crucial to select mountaineering shoes that provide adequate support and fit snugly to minimize movement inside the shoe, which can lead to blisters. Opting for ...

Prospective hikers to the Japanese tourist site will have to take a class about hiking safety and local rules.