Charles Kibaki Muchiri traced the water trickling across the surface of the Lewis Glacier with his fingers, illustrating how quickly climate change is melting the huge ice blocks off of Africa’s ...

Its allure lies all over the corner, from the mighty Ben Nevis—the highest mountain in the British Isles—to outdoor adventures and the serene Loch Linnhe. Whether you choose to ski or simply admire ...

You need a lot of power to climb those mountains,” she said. On Aug. 23, 2011, Kaltenbrunner became the first woman ever to climb the world’s 14 highest peaks — Mount Everest, K2 ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta-Carstensz Pyramid, or Puncak Jaya, in the Jayawijaya Mountains, Papua, is one of Indonesia's Seven Summits, referring to the seven highest mountains in the country. Standing at 4,884 ...

Lünersee, a hidden treasure in Austria’s Vorarlberg region, sits at 1,970 meters (6,460 feet) amidst the spectacular Rätikon mountain range. The lake’s crystal-clear turquoise waters perfectly mirror ...

As of March 2, 2025, Mount Mansfield, the tallest mountain in Vermont, has officially surpassed 100 inches of settled snow base at its snow stake. Stowe Mountain, which sits on Mansfield, posted to ...

Mountaineers Jeno Panganiban and Miguel Mapalad aim to be the first Filipinos in 18 years to reach the top of Mount Everest, the world’s highest mountain. “This is for the Philippines,” the ...

A historic mining town between Aspen and Vail, Colorado, holds the distinction of being the highest city in the ... later kept the city a funky little mountain town through much of the 20th ...

The fifth tallest peak, Mount Jefferson, is near Round Mountain in central Nevada's Nye County. Want to escape to the mountains without leaving civilization? Mount Charleston offers lodges and ...