International Mountain Day is observed every year on 11 December, to bring into focus the vital role of mountains for water, food, culture and biodiversity. This year, in 2025, the spotlight is put on ...

A viral sensation, 'Mount Paltry,' has captured global attention as the 'world's smallest mountain,' though it's a social media sensation with no official record. In contrast, Australia's officially ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park has been closed until further notice because of mountain lion activity. Researchers ...

Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five countries and visited well over 50. She now splits her time between Colorado and Paris, ensuring she doesn't have to live without skiing or L'As ...

The biggest ski area in Washington, Crystal Mountain, has changed a lot over the years. It’s no longer quiet. Like other mountains near Seattle, it’s had to implement a parking reservation system to ...

AVIANO AIR BASE, Italy – Civilian employees from U.S. Army Garrison Italy stepped into the world of airborne operations during a site visit to Aviano Air Base June 23, 2025, as part of the American ...

Since the first electric mountain bikes started popping up on trail, we’ve seen a decade of innovation. Modern e-mountain bikes have become more powerful and reliable, shedding pounds to provide ...

The 555th FS deployed to RAF Lakenheath for live-fire air-to-air weapon employment, saving millions of dollars compared to a deployment to Tyndall AFB or Hill AFB. Eight F-16s of the 555th Fighter ...

Aztech Mountain is designed by Aspen locals for Aspen locals — and those who wish they were. By Caroline Tell If anyone knows a great ski jacket, it’s Bode Miller. The professional skier has tested ...

“Like many great ideas, it came from the imagination of Walt Disney,” Steven Vagnini, content strategy manager for Walt Disney Archives, told USA TODAY. “Walt first had the idea for a high-speed trip ...

Mountain lions are prowling Greater Los Angeles at night to avoid humans exercising on their mountains, a new study finds. The human population of Greater Los Angeles is increasingly using mountain ...