Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Eric Gilbertson and his climbing partner Josh Spitzberg at the new summit of Mount Rainier; (photo/Eric Gilbertson) In September ...

Reservations to drive to the summit of Mount Blue Sky opened on Tuesday morning. Those reservations can be made up to 30 days in advance and are required for those who plan to park and visit the Mount ...

A view from high atop Mount Washington shows alpine plants and shrubs. Many of the species found on the mountain are rare, delicate, and highly specialized; the ecosystem at and around the summit is ...

A snowcat had to be used to clear the Mt. Washington Auto Road after the summit saw more than a foot of snow and sleet. On Sunday, crews experienced seven-foot snow drifts past 5,800 feet. The snow ...

A window of calm conditions on Mount Everest allowed more than 100 climbers to reach the summit on Wednesday, May 17. Multiple expedition operators reported their successes throughout the day, among ...

The highest point in the continental United States just moved. Columbia Crest, the iconic ice dome that has crowned Mount Rainier for generations and guided countless climbers to victory, has melted ...

LYME, NEW HAMPSHIRE, A PROUD GRANITE STATE. HER THERE. ALL RIGHT. WEATHER CONDITIONS APPARENTLY PERFECT FOR SKATING ON MOUNT WASHINGTON. CHECK OUT THIS PHOTO. SNOW AND ICE ARE COVERING THE SUMMIT ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — An injured climber was rescued Tuesday near the summit of Mount Hood. Around 7:15 a.m., the 43-year-old climber attempting to summit tripped in an extremely steep area, known as Old ...