Josi Shelley is leading the Yukon Quest 750 race as it moves onto the flat expanse of the Yukon River. Shelley left Circle ...

The Rocky Mountain chain is a fascinating geologic formation, as it (at least, at first glance) defies some basic geological rules, including that most mountain ranges form subduction zones. A new ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The Rocky Mountain chain is a fascinating geologic ...

About 200 miles from Johannesburg, the Drakensberg region offers a breathtaking landscape of stark ridges and green valleys. About 200 miles from Johannesburg, the Drakensberg region offers a ...

A driver accused of hitting a bicyclist and fleeing the scene, leading to her death, claimed he fell asleep behind the wheel late Sunday morning in south Phoenix. Authorities rescued a stranded ...

Cole Murphy, a 30-year-old ski patroller who “felt most alive” in the mountains, died after being swept up in an avalanche at Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort on Dec. 26. Murphy was performing avalanche ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Satellite photos show California mountains transformed from brown to snow-capped just four days after the season’s ...

A new method for quantifying grandeur is reshuffling the pecking order of the planet’s most impressive peaks. Turns out Everest has steep competition. Mount Everest, left, tops out at 29,032 feet ...

A Minnesota hiker was found deceased in Wyoming's Bighorn Mountains nearly a month after he sent a final text message to his wife and was not heard from again, authorities said Thursday. The body of ...

AURORA, Colo. — Mountain Range opened the 2025 flag football season with a 20-14 victory over Cherokee Trail as Linda Archuleta passed for 344 yards and two touchdowns to Delilah Lucero, who caught ...

Global rising temperatures continue to threaten the Himalayas, but researchers found that soot that enters the atmosphere has a more immediate impact on the water resources in the region. A new study ...

Spend a week horseback riding up mountains, along rivers, and through meadows at Sweet Grass Ranch. Use Livingston as a base camp, staying overnight at the historic Murray Hotel. Attend a rodeo in one ...