It is unclear whether the father and son reached the summit, but any travelers reaching altitudes of 8,000 feet — sometimes lower — are susceptible to altitude sickness and symptoms.

An injured 53-year-old climber was rescued Monday from Snowmass Mountain, a Colorado fourteener in Pitkin County, after ...

An injured climber was stuck above 10,000 feet on Snowmass Mountain, but was rescued after using Apple satellite texting.

A recent study challenges the long-held belief that gorillas primarily live on the ground. Researchers discovered that ...

Getting Over It VR definitely has a learning curve. The controls can feel a bit awkward at first, and mastering the grip ...

From Europe’s Alps to North America’s Rockies and the highlands of Asia and South America, resorts are repositioning ...

Stories in this list received the most page views on SummitDaily.com from June 22 – June 28.  1. A look at where Colorado’s ...

Something as simple as a chip bag is the perfect analogy for the uphill developmental battle a battery had to climb before it ...

Kootenai County Sheriff Bob Norris said firefighters first responded to an early afternoon report of a brush fire at Canfield Mountain, a popular and scenic ... Norris said later that night. Cellphone ...

Glacier chunk strikes hikers climbing in the Dolomites: At least seven dead and 14 missing on Italian mountain Authorities say 14 people remain unaccounted for, after the partial collapse of a ...

Western and Bwindi mountain gorillas, studied across Gabon and Uganda ... These highland gorillas live in fruit-scarce zones and rarely climb. But the new study included data from five groups in ...