Cho Oyu is the sixth-highest mountain in the world. We examine the routes on the difficult, rarely climbed Nepalese side of ...

Inks Ranch is both a cattle and exotic game ranch that has been owned by the same family since the 1830s. The owners have ...

Two stranded hikers spent a “cold and wet” night after climbing a canyon to escape a flash flood, Arizona rescuers reported.

Arkansas has big plans for Petit Jean State Park. But Donald Higgins and other locals say that turning the century-old state ...

A popular Alaskan climber fell to his death from Yosemite National Park's El Capitan, marking the third death in the park this summer. Balin Miller, 23, died in a climbing accident Wednesday, his ...

American climber Balin Miller has died at the age of 23 while climbing at Yosemite National Park, his mother confirmed on ...

Around 40 percent of the government's workforce — nearly three-quarters of a million federal employees — are on unpaid leave ...

Outside spoke to the 92-year-old’s family members about the role he played in helping Tenzing Norgay and Sir Edmund Hillary ...

Kanchha Sherpa was among the 35 members of the team that put New Zealander Edmund Hillary and his Sherpa guide Tenzing Norgay ...

Kanchha Sherpa was among the 35 members of the team that put New Zealander Edmund Hillary and his Sherpa guide Tenzing Norgay ...

Last week, SFGATE published a story about illegal and dangerous behavior taking place in Yosemite National Park during the ...