On a sunny spring day, I stood at the top of a steep hill in Nepal’s Himalayan mountain ... and remove their boots before entering; Gaga Diku Sherpa lives on land her family has owned for centuries. A ...

Kartchner Caverns State Park is like nature’s own subterranean art gallery, complete with stalactites, stalagmites, and enough “oohs” and “aahs” to fill a cavern. This hidden gem was kept secret for ...

There are few sights in the entire world–few iconic horizons–that can make you stop in your tracks and struggle for words.

With Jost Kobusch making his third attempt this season, it is a good time to look back at Everest's winter climbing history.

For years, internet users have claimed a veteran mountaineer survived climbing Mount Everest multiple times, only to die at home after falling off a ladder while changing a light bulb. For example ...

Mount Everest is Earth’s tallest mountain – towering 8.85km above sea level – and it is still growing. Along with the rest of the Himalayas, it is continuing an inexorable uplift that dates ...

MT. JULIET ― Even with Dominic Waller's limited experience, the Green Hill senior, and first-time football player, understands just how hard it is to finish a TSSAA regular season undefeated.

Mount Everest. Just under 10 years later, young Tasmanian Allan King was at the Lake Dobson car park at Mount Field National Park in Tasmania when Norgay, the famed Nepalese Sherpa and mountaineer ...

"I'm trekking to Everest Base Camp. Are you in or out?" She had recently trekked to the base camp of K2, the second highest mountain in the world, and had her sights set on her next destination.

The Everest just takes everything in its stride, casually hopping over everything. As we carry on our way up the mountain, now looking down on the weather below, what I also realise is that the bi ...

Oh, the magic of cell phones and such. The joy of Andrei Solzhenitsyn’s golden goal that gave the Green Mountain boys soccer team the 3-2 overtime win over Stowe and the Division III state title was ...

A FIREFIGHTER keeps his cool as he scales a mountain in his fire gear. Rhys Fitzgerald, 28, posed at the summit of Ama Dablam - a 22,000ft mountain in the Himalayas - after finishing a trial run ...