archives: Mountains
Wordless Wanderlust: The Road to Denali
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Here’s some weekend wanderlust inspiration for you. Get out and explore. More »
The 6 Best Starter Ranges for Mountaineering
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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 »
Wordless Wanderlust: Into the Alps
Here’s some weekend wanderlust inspiration for you. Get out and explore. More »
Photo Essay: Iceland’s Fire and Ice
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Matador editor-at-large Paul Sullivan treats us to some of his landscape shots from the fascinating country of Iceland. More »
Would You Hike Uluru?
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A proposal by Australia's National Parks may lead to a ban on climbing the famous Rock within the next 10 years. More »
The Shady History of Mt. Rushmore
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Broken Indian treaties and the KKK...how much do you really know about Mt. Rushmore? More »
Grind your way up Grouse Mountain
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There's a reason the hike up the "Peak of Vancouver" isn't called the Grouse Saunter. More »
Summiting Mount Doom in Bolivia
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Not too technical, Volcán Licancabur offers a relatively easy route to just under 20,000 ft. You get the views for free. More »
Tai Shan: A Sacred Climb
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It's said that you will live to see 100 years if you climb this sacred mountain. More »
Katahdin: Maine’s Mountain
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It's not always towering height that makes the mountain. More »
Hot-steppin’ up Mt. Etna
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This week's peak is of the volcanic variety. Mt. Etna is burning to be climbed. More »
9 Montana Backpacking Trips That Will Blow Your Mind
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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 »
Easy Does It: Quandary Peak
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Colorado's Quandary Peak is an ideal first '14er' for hikers and travelers. More »
Germany’s Peak: The Zugspitze
A day spent climbing a mountain is never wasted. Here is Germany's tallest offering. More »
