Paul "PJ" Ortiz Jr. was climbing Mount Whitney in the Eastern Sierra mountains when he fell from a cliff in an infamous area ...

The ski run starts atop Everest, some 29,000 feet above sea level and in the death zone, where people can’t survive for long.

Routt County had 10 suicides last year, while next-door Moffat County had nine, according to data from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. The two counties have some of the ...

UCLA guard Donovan Dent embraces the responsibility that comes with playing for one of college basketball's most storied ...

After 10 surgeries and eight NFL seasons came brain fog, ringing in his ears, memory voids, tequila, rage and thoughts of ...

When it comes to situations like Efimova’s, sheriff’s deputies call the rope experts — Bellingham Mountain Rescue, which is celebrating its 70th anniversary. The group began at a time when ...

Two 8-year-olds have ascended Yosemite's El Capitan in recent years in trips arranged by their father, who has a larger goal ...

We left our city lives behind to move to the top of a mountain in Spain and live off-grid. Over the past 2 years, we have been renovating an ancient stone house and restoring the land. Our main goal ...

There was a supposed mountain lion sighting in Amherst, New York. At least that is what one resident of Amherst, New York, thinks. The New York State Department of Conservation is now involved. This ...

What cutting-edge technology has revealed in the 800-year-old search for the Mongol ruler's lost tomb. The "Yuan Emperor Album" includes a portrait of Genghis Khan, an iconic figure in Mongolian ...

PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) - The offices for Friends of the Desert Mountains, a nonprofit that partners with the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument, have closed due to the ongoing ...

Picking his way down an icy couloir in the High Sierra, the backpacker arrived at a ledge he couldn't descend. But he'd gone too far and also couldn't climb out. He was stranded in the snow - cliffed ...