Take a two- to four-day weekend to tackle the highest point in Montana. What Is It? Take on a burly 20- to 24-mile round-trip backpack excursion to top out on one of the most difficult high points in ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. As with all fine days in the mountains, this one starts in the dark. Wearing running shoes and ...

BILLINGS, Mont. — An emergency crew has recovered the body of climber who died on Montana's highest peak. The Billings Gazette reports a helicopter retrieved a man's body from the south side of ...

Clint Roberts celebrates reaching the 12,799-foot summit of Granite Peak on Aug. 31. See more photos from the trek on LimaOhio.com. Photo courtesy of Charles Johns GRANITE PEAK, Mont. — The secret to ...

There was no response — just the sound of the wind blowing across the granite face of the mountain at more than 12,000 feet in the air. On Tuesday, three days later, a search and rescue team recovered ...

Thomas Craig Pfeifle of Rapid City, the 19-year-old son of two state judges, died Monday of injuries received in a mountain-climbing accident in Montana earlier this month. Pfeifle — the son of S.D.

A Minnesota man fell to his death Saturday while he and his son attempted to climb Granite Peak — the highest peak in Montana and one of the most technically difficult summits in the Lower 48. The man ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Brandi Roman climbed Granite Peak, the tallest mountain in Montana at 12,799 feet, to prove a ...

BILLINGS, Mo. — A pair of weekend climbing accidents in Montana led to one death, two injuries and a series of daring helicopter rescues carried out by a pilot hours before the funeral of his son, who ...

BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) — As with all fine days in the mountains, this one starts in the dark. Wearing running shoes and carrying just enough water to get from one trickling spring to the next, my friend ...