A 102-year-old man from Japan just became the oldest person to ever climb Mount Fuji. Kokichi Akuzawa made the ascent with ...

A late summer day on the coast of southeast Alaska, opens misty and fogbound. From the window of a cabin in Glacier Bay ...

In the spring of 2024, a group of scientists attending a national seismology conference in Anchorage purposely sailed into ...

Scientists, with the public's help, are keeping track of risky spots, but federal landslidel funding may be at risk.

Utah's highest peaks could receive their first snow of the season through a low-pressure system making its way into the state ...

Perched on the Tennessee-North Carolina border, the Great Smoky Mountains explode with fall colors that impress even seasoned ...

This peak in Montana is brutal yet breathtaking. Learn why this summit tests climbers and rewards them with awe-inspiring ...

The glacial flood risks that Juneau is now experiencing each summer are becoming a growing problem in communities around the world. This article was originally published at The Conversation. The ...

A search for a Russian climber stranded on Kyrgystan's highest mountain has been suspended indefinitely due to severe weather conditions after another climber died trying to rescue her, the Central ...

Camped on an island in Southeast Alaska a few mornings ago, Sasha Calvey heard a commotion outside her tent. “(On Aug. 10) at 5:45 a.m., I woke to a loud roar of rushing water,” the 25-year-old ...

In this undated photo, former Ogden firefighter Kent Stanford shows off his completed checklist of the highest peaks in each Utah county, having hiked them all over the course of multiple decades.

Each summer in the mountains above Juneau, Alaska, meltwater from the massive Mendenhall Glacier flows into mountain lakes and into the Mendenhall River, which runs through town. Since 2011, ...