About 30,000 people attempt to summit the 14,505-foot peak each year, according to the U.S. Forest Service. Climbs in May, June or October are considered technical — often requiring crampons ...

If you want the best views of San Francisco, take a hike to Twin Peaks. These famous grassy peaks rise 922 feet in elevation, making them the second highest point in the city (after Mount Davidson).

But, you don't need to be a serious hiker to know about the 46 (or 46-ish) Adirondack mountains taller than 4,000 feet and those that climb them. Test your knowledge below. 1 of 10 38 40 42 45 ...

The Swiss Michael Lerjen-Demjen presents climbing at The Needles in California. A magical place for climbing in the USA. I've spent many a spring and autumn in sunny California, climbing Yosemite's ...

From Denali to Mount Rainier to Mount Washington, the U.S. is full of majestic, towering peaks that have long challenged people to climb them. This story is not about those. This story is about ...