Rising to 2,962 meters, the Zugspitze is Germany’s highest mountain and one of the most awe-inspiring destinations in the ...

On a rail journey through Switzerland’s Engadine Alps, dramatic Alpine wonders unfold at every turn, with glaciers carving ...

On a rail journey through Switzerland’s Engadine Alps, dramatic Alpine wonders unfold at every turn, with glaciers carving ...

UC Davis professor Hugh Safford found the highest living tree in California on a recent hike through the High Sierra.

A professor's casual hike in the High Sierra turned into a new elevation record for California's highest tree, the Jeffrey pine, which wasn't formerly known to grow at extreme elevations.

UC Davis Professor Hugh Safford was hiking for pleasure in California's High Sierra when he stumbled upon a new elevation ...

Take a ride on one of the most scenic cogwheel trains from Zermatt to Gornergrat, offering stunning views of Switzerland's highest peak, Dufourspitze, the iconic Matterhorn, and some of the best ...

Little Switzerland resembles the foothills of the Swiss Alps. From scenic vistas to quaint shops, here are the best things to ...

Two men are in training to climb Iceland's highest mountain to help fund a bakery that would offer vital work experience to fellow reformed addicts. Tommy Tonner, 35, and Colin Kerr, 45, had ...

Over 120 climbers have already secured permits to attempt to summit the world's highest peak – twice as many as at this time in 2024, with local tour operators pointing to the upcoming fee hike ...

Over 120 climbers have already secured permits to attempt to summit the world's highest peak – twice as many as at this time in 2024, with local tour operators pointing to the upcoming fee hike as the ...

Colleagues from Nene Veterinary Group, which has surgeries in Peterborough, March and Wisbech, will be taking on the National Three Peaks Challenge next month, which involves climbing the highest ...