The highway's gate will be lifted early July 12 and 18 — the first Sunrise Openings that only come around so often on the ...

John O’Brien’s memory lane is the 19-mile road that twists and turns up the 14,115-foot summit of Pikes Peak. “Each curve has a certain memory,” he says from the passenger seat now. “Every curve after ...

The federal Board of Geographic Names has rejected a proposal to name a summit in Denali National Park and Preserve after a ...

Ford's ambitions to set a new Pikes Peak record hit a snag, when bad weather shut down the section they expected to excel in.

Capitol Peak is widely considered the most serious of Colorado’s highest peaks and has been the site of numerous fatal ...

Two teenage hikers from North Carolina were rescued from Capitol Peak early Wednesday morning after becoming stranded on the ...

From Alaska’s wild Arctic to California’s secret islands, uncover 5 lesser-known national parks that outshine even the big names.

Guadalupe Mountains National Parks may be one of the most remote in the U.S., but it's also one of the most unique.

Guadalupe Mountains National Parks may be one of the most remote in the U.S., but it's also one of the most unique. ... From the summit of the 8,751-foot Guadalupe Peak, sweeping vistas of desert ...

From the summit of the 8,751-foot Guadalupe Peak, sweeping vistas of desert stretch seemingly endlessly until they fade into the hazy Texas sky. To the southwest, a giant fossil reef called El ...

Guadalupe Mountains National Parks may be one of the most remote in the U.S., but it's also one of the most unique. ... From the summit of the 8,751-foot Guadalupe Peak, ...

Last month, the three set out with four other guides and two filmmakers on an 11-day journey to recover the bag from an altitude of about 6,100m — close to the summit of the 6,600m volcanic peak. “In ...