PHOENIX — Camelback Mountain was rated the fifth "best mountain climbing destination" in the country! Family vacation experts of Family Destinations Guide conducted a study and analyzed Instagram ...

Heading out for an adventure beyond the comfort of tame indoor spaces is often a priority for eager explorers. Whether you're meandering around a park or trail for the day or plotting a longer camping ...

Almost a decade in the making, Walden's Ridge Park is set to open Saturday with a ribbon-cutting and public celebration. The 200-acre park features more than 10 miles of trails, including downhill, ...

For Katie McCay, climbing to Mount Everest's base camp was always a dream. "I have been obsessed with Everest ever since I was a kid," McCay told Newsweek. The avid hiker has tracked her travels on ...

If you’re in the Seattle area on a clear and sunny day, you’ll be hard pressed not to see or hear someone say “the mountain is out.” With its 14,411-foot summit, it’s no surprise beloved Mount Rainier ...

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 ...

In a summer of firsts, mountain-climbing Benedictine monks of Mount Angel Abbey took to the heights — their locally brewed beer tucked in backpacks — ascending renowned peaks in the Pacific Northwest ...