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 ...

The middle peak, which stands at 11,145 feet (3,397 m) is now the highest point of the Fluchthorn — meaning the mountain is now around 60 feet (19 m) shorter than it was before. Fluchthorn sits ...

Experts say peaks in the European Alps and Southern Alps of New Zealand are at risk of collapse, too. The damage and dangers from mountain collapse disproportionately impact indigenous communities.

But with so many mountain ranges and peaks in Washington state, it may be difficult to determine what breathtaking view you are looking at. We spoke to William Gallin, a carbon sequestration ...

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 ...

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 ...