Early-season snowfalls have stranded hikers in two mountainous areas in western China, including several hundred at the base ...

A 21-year old man who was missing in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park has been found dead, the park announced. Ryan Lakes was last seen in Nashville on Sept 18 and his vehicle was found in the ...

If you're visiting Great Smoky Mountains National Park, October is a lovely time. You just need to make a plan because it's busy. Leaf peepers flock to Great Smoky Mountains National Park because of ...

My flights are booked. My gear has been scrutinized to the point of being an obsession. I have packed, repacked, left things out, added more things back and checked off more lists than I care to ...

COLORADO, USA — The first flakes have already flown across Colorado's high country this fall season, so many of you are already starting to plan and think about what this winter might look like. While ...

A new method for quantifying grandeur is reshuffling the pecking order of the planet’s most impressive peaks. Turns out Everest has steep competition. Mount Everest, left, tops out at 29,032 feet ...

LAS CRUCES — For years, hikers had to cross private land to reach the Achenbach Canyon Trail, which leads into the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument. Although the land was undeveloped and ...

This story, “My Goat Was High,” appeared in the August 1970 issue of Outdoor Life. RON MARTIN WAS NOT the silent type of guide. He lowered his 6X binoculars and gave me a dry grin. “There are your ...

Franklin Mtns, EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — UPDATE; 8/31/2025: Landon Hutchens, Public Affairs Specialist for U.S. Customs and Border Protection, told KFOX14/CBS4 that in collaboration with COMSAR, ...

This story, “In Case of Death,” appeared in the April 1962 issue of Outdoor Life. IF THERE IS any country wilder, more isolated, or harder to fly into than the Wrangell Mountains of Alaska, I have yet ...

Significant resources have been deployed amid the search effort for Grant Gardner, according to an Aug. 11 post on the Big Horn County Wyoming Sheriff's Office Facebook page about the Minnesota man ...

Jewel SAMAD/AFP/AFP Nepal has waived climbing fees for 97 mountains, officials said on Wednesday, hoping to steer people to its lesser-known peaks and boost local economies. Climbers pay for permits ...