On a trip to Wyoming, a novice learns to climb a frozen waterfall, an activity that takes focus, fearlessness and a good ice ...

The Adirondack Mountains are known as an ice climbing destination; there are around 600 ice climbing routes for climbers to tackle when conditions are good. This winter's conditions have been a bit ...

Mountains are a ubiquitous feature of many of America's most majestic natural settings. East of the Mississippi River, the state that is arguably most associated with magnificent mountain views is ...

Mountaineers have tried to rationalize their obsession with scaling peaks for centuries. “What is above knows what is below but what is below does not know what is above,” wrote Rene Daumal. Anatoli ...

Around the world, there are mountains that are completely out of bounds for adventurers. This is not because they are too ...

Though 2025 is still relatively young, it's looking pretty likely that North Carolina will be the premier outdoor destination east of the Mississippi for yet another year. After all, Great Smoky ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of the qualities that makes Ouray Ice Park interesting is the way it integrates human-made ice walls into a natural gorge. The ...