Red Bull athlete Will Gadd exudes adventure. He just completed a long-distance paraglide flight to Mt. Assiniboine, where he climbed solo.

Fried chicken is one of the most iconic dishes in the South. But as Rick Bragg explains, the love for this crispy, crunchy ...

Mount Everest’s towering height isn’t shaped by tectonic forces alone. Its continued growth owes a quiet debt to nearby rivers. These rivers, cutting through deep gorges, have helped lift the mountain ...

Austrian guide Lukas Furtenbach will lead a one-week trip to the top of Everest and back this year. Prior to the ascent, he ...

The Three Peaks Challenge is no small feat, it’s a gruelling test of physical and mental endurance. But this is exactly what ...

A Matlock schoolboy is gearing up for trek to the summit of Africa’s tallest peaks this summer as he raises funds for a charity tackling racism and social discrimination.

Well spring is here — or is it? There is a saying, “If you don’t like the weather, wait 5 minutes.” This is very true in the Adirondacks. Last week I hiked St. Regis Mountain in a short sleeved shirt, ...

Located in Tanzania, Africa’s tallest mountain sits on the Kenyan border in East Africa, some 200 miles south of the Equator.

The ban against unsupported climbers on Mount Everest and other 8,000m peaks will not commence until after the bulk of the ...