Prospective hikers to the Japanese tourist site will have to take a class about hiking safety and local rules.

Xiao Chen works at Mount Tai China, accompanying tourists on their trek to the peak – and many female clients want to be ...

Ever found yourself halfway up a mountain thinking, “Why did I do this?” Your legs burn, your lungs gasp, and your motivation ...

Climbing the mountain, whether in summer or winter, is a test of endurance, perseverance and growth. The climb is always ...

All 4 trails up Japan’s tallest mountain will cost more to use this year. Curbs on ‘bullet climbing’ rapid ascents will also ...

Instead of schlepping up and down I-70 in a snowstorm, why not take the easy drive to Golden for a mountain getaway? Tucked into the foothills just west of Denver, Golden offers its own little ...

Last summer, visitors to Mount Fuji had to pay ¥2,000 (€12.35) to hike up the Yoshida trail. This is the most popular ascent ...

Last year, Yamanashi prefecture — where Mount Fuji is located — introduced a 2,000 yen (Rs 1,144) fee for the Yoshida Trail, ...