Liam Harte has developed aVR experience that guides users through a series of height-based scenarios.

Think your acrophobia is just an annoying quirk that keeps you from enjoying mountain hikes? Think again. Fear of heights may be common to all mammals and developed during the mesozoic period, with ...

Wyoming's mountain landscapes have a way of making even seasoned hikers feel small, but the Static Peak Divide in Grand Teton National Park is unlike any other hike that travelers may encounter.

DEAR ABBY: How does one overcome a fear of heights? I have had it from the time I was a little girl. There was a bridge I had to cross walking home from school. I had to look down at my feet to cross ...

When up high and enclosed, falling from the high place is impossible. Even so, fear of being up high can develop. In an airliner, we may fear that the plane will fall. Or we may feel too disconnected ...

Are you afraid of heights? Or closed spaces? Or snakes, bugs, and rats? Are you afraid of the water? Well, you’re not alone. Our prehistoric ancestors had the very same fears—which is why you are ...

One of the most well-known hikes in Southern California, drawing hikers seeking high-elevation views, rugged terrain, and an authentic mountain experience, is Mount Baldy via the Devil's Backbone ...