This week we’re replaying some of our favorite episodes about some fascinating peaks.
A 10 Month Old Kitten Once Climbed The Matterhorn… Somehow
How did a 10 month old cat show up at the top of a mountain that’s over 14,000 feet high?
The Mountain That’s Higher Than The Highest Mountain
Mount Chimborazo in central Ecuador isn’t nearly as tall as Mount Everest, yet it’s actually higher than the tallest mountain on Earth.
The Guy Who Climbed Mount Hood To Drop Off A Morning Paper For His Friends
In 1947, two climbers woke up at the summit of Oregon’s Mount Hood and found a quart of milk and the morning newspaper, dropped off by a friend.
The Dog That Climbed All Of New Hampshire’s 4,000 Foot Mountains
The NH 48 challenge is a big deal for many hikers. One of them is Woof the pug.
The Race Up The World’s Longest Staircase
Adventurous type headed to Switzerland each year for a race like no other: a run up a world record staircase known as the Niesen Stairway Run.
Mount Everest photo by Esin Üstün via Flickr/Creative Commons
