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"A baffling natural magic trick": The Devil's Kettle emerges as the best day hike in the US in public poll

By Alex Foxfield published

USA Today has revealed the public's choice when it comes to the America's finest leisurely hikes and California and Colorado don't even get a mention

Hiking

Who is Conrad Anker? The American 'rock star' climber who discovered George Mallory’s body on Everest

By Alex Foxfield published

From discovering Mallory to losing his best friend in an avalanche on Shishapangma, Conrad Anker’s career in the mountains is one of extreme highs and lows

Climbing & Mountaineering
world's greatest mountaineers: Conrad Anker

Incredible highs and a few Lowes: who are America’s greatest ever mountaineers?

By Alex Foxfield published

Our mountaineering expert looks at America’s greatest ever mountaineers, detailing the historic ascents of the nation’s finest

Climbing & Mountaineering
Marmots spar with each other, fighting over the best flowers on the slopes of Mount Rainier

America the Beautiful docuseries showcases dazzling diversity

By Julia Clarke published

America the Beautiful opens on Disney+ July 4 and showcases the most diverse continent on the planet for lovers of the outdoors

Film & TV