In the past century, scientists have observed more rockfalls and avalanches in the Alps, a looming threat to nearby villages.

A Himalayan village in Nepal has vanished — emptied by climate change. Samjung, perched in the high-altitude Upper Mustang ...

In the Swiss Alpine resort of Kandersteg, officials have been closely monitoring a deteriorating mountain peak that towers ...

The Himalayan village of Samjung did not die in a day. Perched in a wind-carved valley in Nepal’s Upper Mustang, more than 13 ...

This summer, head up the mountains to escape the Italian heat. From the Piedmont Alps to the crests of the Apennines or the Dolomites, these mountain hamlets offer a rustic welcome, deep forests, ...

South Africa is home to certain places that feel untouched, like a secret that’s been hiding in plain sight. Take a ...

Sunny with a high of 89 °F (31.7 °C). Winds NNW at 7 mph (11.3 kph). Night - Clear. Winds variable at 3 to 6 mph (4.8 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 63 °F (17.2 °C). Mostly sunny today ...

climbing, news, alpinism, mountaineering, skiing, trekkingOn the north ridge of Vierge du Flambeau (3244m) in the Mont Blanc massif Filip Babicz and Heike Schmitt have made the first ascent of 'La ...

Elev 9206 ft, 37.93 °N, 107.86 °W Mountain Village, CO Weather Conditions star_ratehome ...

Wisconsin Public Radio cancels 4 high-profile programs, lays off staff Mountain lions, also known as cougars, are the largest cats in North America. A deer hunter in Buffalo County shot a cougar with ...

Elev 866 ft, 34.67 °N, 93 °W Hot Springs Village, AR Weather Conditions star_ratehome ...