“A tourist follows a trail, a mountaineer finds one.” Outspoken, charismatic, daring and brilliant, few individuals hold the respect of the mountaineering community like Reinhold Messner. Widely ...

Turkmenian markhor are the largest species of wild goat, known to weigh up to 90 kilograms. Footage of them scaling vertical ...

They found that 36% of mountain goat mortalities — 7% of the total population — were caused by avalanches, averaging data from across the four regions studied. In a single season, avalanches can ...

SUAMICO (WLUK) -- Adventure is calling for goats at the NEW Zoo, thanks to the addition of a new climbing tower. On Thursday, officials unveiled the Billy Goats Gruff Tower in the Children's Zoo area.

Close up view of an adult male mountain goat in late-winter, near Juneau Icefield, Alaska. In the background, steep avalanche prone slopes are visible. (Photo courtesy of Kevin White) The mountain ...

Because goats are known climbers and the pic did not have any signs of digital editing or AI, we rated this claim "True" — the image authentically documented a moment in time. However, its origin ...

This story, “My Goat Was High,” appeared in the August 1970 issue of Outdoor Life. RON MARTIN WAS NOT the silent type of guide. He lowered his 6X binoculars and gave me a dry grin. “There are your ...

These animals thrive in extreme mountain conditions—here's how These animals thrive in extreme mountain conditions—here's how From poachers to protectors, meet the rangers of Masjed Mountain From ...

You'll be in good company for "The Last Happy Night of Your Life." That's the name given for the current tour by The Mountain Goats and Kaki King, which stops at Club Congress Wednesday. Though if you ...