Dan Woolley stood about as tall as your kid brother when he was in middle school, but he left a huge impression on those who knew him.

It was, Manny Pacquiao said, an unusually subdued news conference Wednesday at the Chelsea Piers for his Nov.

An Austrian mountain rescuer is recovering after breaking his leg on a climbing trip in Croatia, it has been announced.

The ledger atop Granite Peak, placed there for climbers to sign when they reach the summit, recently had a new signature added to it.

Nelson Rocks Preserve is an outdoor recreation area located in the scenic North Fork Valley of Pendleton County, West Virginia.

It's going to be a long trek up one of the world's largest mountains, but a Kelowna man is looking forward to it.

Australian police were Monday waiting atop Sydney's 57-storey Lumiere Building to arrest world-renowned free-climbing specialist Alain Robert.

Bruce Miller climbing overhanging 5.11 cracks on the second to last pitch. The top half of this pitch is new ground between two existing aid routes, Enos Mills Wall and Jack of Diamonds on Longs Peak.

CALGARY a ' A University of Calgary professor was recovering in hospital this weekend after he fell roughly 20 metres and was left dangling on a cliff face while rock climbing in Banff National Park.

Since its establishment in 1983, Pack, Paddle, Ski has organized outdoor adventure travel for more than 5,000 clients in 20 countries on every continent.

Editor's note: Journal Outdoors writer Elizabeth Shaw recently spent 15 days in Ecuador.

South Korea's Oh Eun-Sun is believed to be the first woman to have successfully climbed the world's 14 highest mountain peaks , though one of her climbs was disputed around last week of April.

Switzerland has all those beautiful things which make it more attractive such as mountains, valleys, forests, meadows, glaciers, lakes, rivers, cities and authentic villages.

An Austrian teenager suffered serious injuries in a five-metre fall while mountain-climbing in Croatia.

The most prolific Rockies photographer of all time has produced four new pictorial books devoted to his favourite mountain range.

I learned some good life lessons recently on a five-day high-altitude climbing expedition in Ecuador - "Drink lots of water." "Don't look down." And my personal favorite: "Be careful what you wish for." Yep, that's the one that'll stick with me.

University of Colorado grad Alyssa Morin makes her way up a free-standing boulder at The Spot gym in 2008.

Busauibangjang was regarded only as a myth until about 10 years ago. Its steep cliffs offer breathtaking views of unspoiled land.

A Brooklyn Law School graduate and two workers at a Utah law firm were among 14 people killed Tuesday when a plane destined for the area of Mount Everest crashed in Nepal.

Create your own adventures right here in the White Mountains or in challenging locations worldwide.