But our planet is dynamic—could there have been additional peaks like these ... in the flat plains around the Narayani River. To look for missing mountains, these plains are prime land for ...

Mountaineers have tried to rationalize their obsession with scaling peaks for centuries. “What is above knows what is below but what is below does not know what is above,” wrote Rene Daumal. Anatoli ...

Pikes Peak, which towers over Colorado ... “When the current Rocky Mountains that you see now were uplifted, those flat beds were turned up into those shapes that we see now.” ...

Difficulty: Very strenuous. Best time to climb: Late August, September, early October In a state filled with symmetrical mountains, Diamond Peak is something of a mess. The 8,743-foot mountain ...

North of the popular lakes region in New Hampshire, the White Mountains National Forest is the setting for stunning views ...

As the snow melts away, Jiminy Peak transitions into a summer mountain adventure park. Among the attractions are an alpine slide, a scenic chairlift ride, a rock climbing wall and the self-guided ...

Soldiers with the Army’s 10th Mountain Division paid tribute to their unit’s World War II lineage earlier this week by climbing to the tops of all 46 highest peaks in New York’s Adirondack ...

As its name implies, this lodge rests at the base of Stowe Mountain. So naturally, guests rave about the awe-inspiring views of the area's glistening lakes and towering peaks. Another major asset ...