This is the breathtaking moment a hiker climbs a mist-shrouded "ladder to heaven" over a massive drop at a scenic spot in China. The images were filmed in Baoding in…
Faithful followers say the Virgin Mary appeared on a range of sacred mountains in Colombia. Photographer Carlos Alzate says the mother of Jesus appeared at the Cerro del Mavecure, three…
A scenic beauty spot has been accused of fraud after an enthusiastic climber wanted to go to the source and was shocked to discover a huge water pipe. The man…
The body of a Canadian soldier who vanished in an avalanche in Switzerland has been found. Captain Sean Thomas, 30, was found dead after he went missing in an avalanche…
A mountain ravaged by recent wildfires experiencing a rebirth with the arrival of spring as thousands of cherry trees bloomed among the ashes. Breath-taking aerial images show one side of…
A 44-year-old politician has been killed in an avalanche during a ski-ing trip in Italy. Simone Rossi was swept away by tonnes of snow as his party of six skiers…
A 73-year-old Italian farmer has died after suffering an agonising attack in remote mountain woodlands by what local media say could have been a wolf. Passersby found victim Albet Stocker…
Mountain rescuers guide a frozen hiker as they inch down the virtually sheer side of a 9,000-foot canyon. The hiker, not named by local media in the US state of…
Climbing enthusiasts in China have criticised the building of an escalator complete with cooling mist that allows visitors to reach the mountaintop in minutes without breaking a sweat. The 1,100-ft-long…
A hungry snow leopard was filmed as it came down a mountain, apparently hoping to make a meal out of a shepherd's herd but was met by his six fearless…