Two climbers reported missing this week on California's towering Mount Whitney and later found dead have been identified by the Tulare County Sheriff's Office. Patricia Bolan, 29, was from Davis.

Tackling the John Muir Trail at night with only stars and moon to light the path, a veteran hiker experiences the popular 200-mile trail in a new—and wilder—way.

Rescuers rushed to reach the stranded climber on Mount Whitney, a California nonprofit said. Photo from Ross Stone via Unsplash CORRECTION: A previous version of this article previously misstated the ...

More than 600 runners are gearing up to run the Mount Wilson Trail Race on Oct. 4. Founded in 1908, it is one of the oldest running events in California. The race, which was held sporadically until 61 ...

At the end of last year I saw a headline that said the publisher of the Oxford English Dictionary had declared the “word of the year” was “brain rot.” I remember thinking: Not to get picky, but isn’t ...

Alberta Parks has closed the Mount Shark trail system after multiple reports of close encounters with a grizzly bear. The closure, in effect since September 28, will remain until further notice. The ...

A 31-year-old man who was on a crime spree last night in Mount Pearl, leaving break-open lotto tickets at the scene, has been arrested. Police first started getting calls about the man trying to steal ...

Construction kicks off on 10 kilometres of fresh single-track at Mt Buller thanks to the Victorian government’s Regional Tourism Investment Fund, expanding Mt Buller’s already impressive 60-kilometre ...