When you think about the world’s highest mountains, Mount Everest probably comes to mind first. The planet’s roof is actually crowded with giants. Nearly all of them are clustered in the Himalayas and ...

Mount Everest is the highest point on Earth. It stands at an incredible 29,032 feet and grows about 0.16 inches a year, just one of the intriguing facts about the world's tallest mountain. Summiting ...

As North Carolina’s highest peak, Mount Mitchell spends more time in the clouds than in the sun. The celebrated mountain also ranks first in the East with an elevation of 6,684 feet. But where’s the ...

Colorado’s Park Range will see between 6 and 15 inches on average, with roughly 20 inches possible in some areas, according to the National Weather Service.

Bainbridge-raised mountaineer Garrett Madison has spent most of his life chasing summits. He’s taken on the highest peaks on the planet — from Washington’s highest mountain, Mount Rainier, to the ...

Kanchenjunga, India's highest mountain, is often called the "Golden Mountain" because of the golden glow it reflects at ...