Vanishing glaciers atop Germany's highest mountain prompted the start of demolition operations of a ski lift Friday, as ...

The U.S. government on Wednesday held its ​most successful sale ever of oil and gas drilling rights in Alaska's National ...

From national parks to city skylines, you can find views that'll take your breath away all over the U.S. Here are some of the ...

The winner of last year's Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Alaska says he's feeling intense pressure to repeat as champion ...

Denali National Park offers six million acres of wild Alaska, wildlife viewing, off-trail hikes, scenic flights, and views of North America’s tallest peak.

With untouched wilderness as far as the eye can see—and a distinct lack of tourists—this highway offers a glimpse of what the Last Frontier looked like centuries ago.

(CNN) — A man has been found guilty of grossly negligent manslaughter after leaving his girlfriend, who was “galaxies” behind him in terms of climbing experience, to freeze to death on Austria’s ...

A 21-year-old New Jersey woman died of hypothermia after slipping off a trail near the summit of New York’s tallest mountain during a winter hike, officials said. Brianna Mohr was found on Feb. 12 ...

A man accused of leaving his girlfriend to freeze to death on Austria’s tallest mountain went on trial on Thursday in a case that could have major implications for mountain climbers and how liable ...

Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner reached a foresummit of Broad Peak when she was 23, fulfilling a childhood dream. Thirteen years later, she stood atop its highest point, her 10th 8,000-meter summit. She ...