When you think about the world’s highest mountains, Mount Everest probably comes to mind first. The planet’s roof is actually crowded with giants. Nearly all of them are clustered in the Himalayas and ...

Is there anything that inspires more awe than a majestic mountain? We think not. To help inspire your next wow-worthy destination, we rounded up 20 of the most beautiful mountains in the world to ...

One of the world's top endurance athletes just blazed through California on his bicycle, stopping only to hike up each of the state's 14,000-foot peaks, and setting an incredible High Sierra speed ...

Why it's incredible: Kilimanjaro hosts huge, endemic plants called giant groundsels. On the middle-altitude slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro grows a strange plant not found anywhere else on Earth. The ...