archives: Mountains

Ian MacKenzie sits down with Robin Esrock to discuss his latest adventure -- and how you can join him.  More »

I don't care where in the world you've skied -- a sunny day of flying in the heli with Chugach Powder Guides is very tough to beat.  More »

There's a lot of snow, and a lot of snow sports, in the world. Here are a few off-beat mountain resorts to check out this season.  More »

Satu Rommi breaks down a classic Himalayan road trip.  More »

Throw on your long johns and dig out the car because once these secrets are out, you're going to want to go on a road trip.  More »

Mongolia gets its first ski resort, and Matador goes in early to check it out.  More »

When lift tickets come in under $60, there may even be a couple of bucks left over for après.  More »

Whether big or small, each of these mountains has something special waiting for this season's carvers.  More »

Never experienced snow before? Then you'll want to know about this contest.  More »

Here’s some weekend wanderlust inspiration for you. Get out and explore.  More »

All of these areas provide serious objectives for a novice mountaineer. However, when paired with a guide or experienced friend, they are ideal places  More »

Here’s some weekend wanderlust inspiration for you. Get out and explore.  More »

Matador editor-at-large Paul Sullivan treats us to some of his landscape shots from the fascinating country of Iceland.  More »

A proposal by Australia's National Parks may lead to a ban on climbing the famous Rock within the next 10 years.  More »

Broken Indian treaties and the KKK...how much do you really know about Mt. Rushmore?  More »

There's a reason the hike up the "Peak of Vancouver" isn't called the Grouse Saunter.  More »

Not too technical, Volcán Licancabur offers a relatively easy route to just under 20,000 ft. You get the views for free.  More »

It's said that you will live to see 100 years if you climb this sacred mountain.  More »

It's not always towering height that makes the mountain.  More »

This week's peak is of the volcanic variety. Mt. Etna is burning to be climbed.  More »

There is something about waking up deep in the backcountry, having carried all of your gear in to camp near a quiet lake or alpine cirque with panoram  More »

Colorado's Quandary Peak is an ideal first '14er' for hikers and travelers.  More »

A day spent climbing a mountain is never wasted. Here is Germany's tallest offering.  More »