One of the world’s highest-altitude wine festivals returns to the Rocky Mountains August 21-23 (Breckenridge, CO) -- The ...

Hispanic and Native American wine producers cultivate vineyards at high altitude and on desert plains in this southwestern ...

Monarchs from east of the Rocky Mountains in the United States and Canada overwinter in the mountains west of Mexico City.

For some strange reason, I love reading true adventure books, namely books about mountain climbing or deep-sea diving ...

A groundbreaking study in the high Alps has revealed a shocking source of nanoplastic pollution: vehicle tires.

Climbing Season to Begin on Mt. Everest Climbers from around the world will soon complete their Mt. Everest preparations, and their expeditions will depart for ...

In 1970, six climbers set out to summit Denali in the first all-women’s attempt at any of the world’s big mountains. Their ...

Explore Switzerland’s Zermatt, as well as Chamonix in France, for thrills on the slopes and mind-blowing scenery.

Colorado is home to some of the highest elevation towns in the United States, offering breathtaking views and a unique way of ...

Carstensz Pyramid’ Puncak Jaya, or Carstensz Pyramid (“CP”), located in Indonesia, stands 16,024 feet. The mountain remained ...

Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner, an Austrian-born mountaineer, became the first woman to climb the world’s 14 highest peaks without the help of oxygen or porters.

Unlike regular trains, a cog railway uses a special gear system to climb steep slopes, making it possible to reach the summit ...