Unlike heat or cold or wind or fatigue, which had all made themselves unpleasantly known in raw physical ways, gravity was more insidious, creeping inside my bones, my brain and deep in my belly.

Climbers were forced to scramble for their lives after an active volcano erupted in front of them in Indonesia. Extraordinary footage has emerged showing around a dozen hikers reaching the rim of ...

All major hiking enthusiasts have a list of peaks they dream of climbing. Some of the most famous mountains are Mount Fuji, whose climbing season is set to begin with increased permit fees and new ...

Jul. 26—Nick Burson and Marc McPherson weren't thinking about setting a record the first time they climbed Washington's five tallest Cascade Range volcanoes in a single trip. They just wanted to see ...

The body of an experienced mountain climber, who had successfully ventured up Mount St. Helens nearly 30 times, was found inside its volcano after it’s believed he plummeted to his death. Roscoe ...

We’re about 2,000 feet shy of the 13,800-foot peak of Hawaii’s Maunakea volcano, the world’s tallest mountain, when my hiking partner Ashley starts to lose it. A watering tube hangs from her exhausted ...

Nick Burson and Marc McPherson weren’t thinking about setting a record the first time they climbed Washington’s five tallest Cascade Range volcanoes in a single trip. They just wanted to see if they ...

Volcanoes have been capturing global attention this summer, rumbling back to life across continents and reminding us of the raw power beneath our feet. In Indonesia, Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki covered ...

The ascent of steep mud volcanoes marks the beginning of the biggest Hindu pilgrimage festivals in southwestern Pakistan. People climb hundreds of stairs to reach the volcano’s summit where they toss ...

The death toll from an accident in climbing the Klyuchevskaya Sopka volcano in Russia's Kamchatka peninsula rose from six to eight after freezing winds halted a rescue attempt, Trend reports citing ...