IT is nearly a century since Kilimanjaro was discovered, a snow-capped mountain 200 miles south of the equator, and the highest point in Africa. Until recently it was thought to be quite extinct ...

A New Jersey Army veteran with one lung is defying all odds by climbing Indonesia’s tallest mountain and two other peaks next week — after a grueling ascent to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro ...

Every year some 15,000 hikers suit up and climb Mount Kilimanjaro, the world's tallest freestanding mountain. They hire porters and pay anywhere from $900 for a basic package to $5,000 for luxury ...