Sherpas are the porters and guides who risk their lives to help others reach the summit of Everest, often with little ...

Every year, thousands of people trek to Everest Base Camp in Nepal. This past spring, 60 Minutes joined them on a 10-day hike ...

Denali National Park is home to the U.S.' tallest mountain peak, but it can also be home to a romantic getaway, provided you book this luxurious hotel.

The Fairview Inn stands as another testament to Talkeetna’s colorful past, its walls having absorbed decades of stories, songs, and the occasional tall tale told by returning mountaineers.

The two Alaska university students are experienced, but only 17 climbers have summited the highest peak in North America in winter.

Enduring hardship is intrinsic to life for the few who serve in the Infantry. Tackling demanding challenges and persevering ...

The answer is Talkeetna, a delightful little town that feels like it was plucked straight from a storybook and placed at the doorstep of Denali. Just 115 miles north of Anchorage, this historic ...

A few days ago, the forces beneath Alaska rattled people within a 500-mile radius: A magnitude 7 earthquake ripped under Hubbard Glacier.

On December 6, 2025, the St. Elias mountain range was hit by a magnitude 7.0 earthquake on the Canadian Yukon/ Alaska border.

One of the most populated cities in the country is also one of the snowiest -- although it pales in comparison to the over ...

The past water year, October 2024 through September 2025, brought the highest Arctic air temperatures since records began 125 years ago, including the warmest autumn ever measured and a winter and a ...

The Inyo County Sheriff’s office announced Monday it had recovered a body resembling that of a young male hiker missing since ...