With over 50,000 kilometres of well-signposted trails, Austria offers everything from gentle lakeside walks to high-alpine adventures.

As the skier glided down the snow-covered slope, an avalanche suddenly struck, pulling him into its grasp. The dramatic footage, filmed by 24-year-old Morgan Akhourfi, shows the skier frantically ...

Nepal's Department of Tourism is determined to enlarge its list of 8,000m peaks by adding six secondary summits on ...

Säntis is one of Switzerland’s most prominent mountains, located in the northeastern part of the country within the Appenzell Alps. Standing at 2,502 meters (8,205 feet), it offers breathtaking ...

The Alps, one of the most iconic mountain ranges in the world, stretch across eight countries in south-central Europe. This ...

Last weekend, a climb ended in tragedy on 3,798m Grossglockner, Austria’s highest mountain. We examine what went wrong.

A plane is silhouetted against Denali while doing touch and gos at the Talkeetna airport in January 2015. (Bill Roth / ADN) On his first day back in the White House, President Donald Trump issued ...

“Our nation’s tallest mountain, which has been called Denali for thousands of years, must continue to be known by the rightful name bestowed by Alaska’s Koyukon Athabascans, who have ...

Centuries ago, Alaska's native Koyukon people settled on the name "Denali" for the tallest mountain in North America. Then, in 1896, a random European-American gold prospector decided to name it ...

Lisa Murkowski in a statement said she disagrees strongly with Trump wanting to change Denali’s name. “Our nation’s tallest mountain, which has been called Denali for thousands of years, must continue ...

Newly inaugurated US President Donald Trump has stirred controversy by reversing an order that recognised the indigenous name of North America's tallest mountain. President Barack Obama changed the ...

“I strongly disagree with the President’s decision on Denali,” Murkowski said in a statement on Monday. “Our nation’s tallest mountain, which has been called Denali for thousands of years, must ...