The most expansive mountain range in North America beckons travelers with stunning natural beauty, dozens of state parks, and ...

America's tallest mountains aren't spread across the country but they're all found in Alaska. From the towering Denali to the rugged Mount Hunter, these peaks rise high above glaciers, forests and ...

The icon has various iterations, but all convey the same meaning: an image should be here. Christopher Schaberg, CC BY-SA It’s happened to you countless times: You’re waiting for a website to load, ...

I wanted to know more the moment I read “Sister Elsie Peak” on an old map. I discovered the name while researching trails around Mt. Lukens, the highest peak in Los Angeles proper. Looking at the peak ...

Santa Barbara’s mountains are calling avid hikers to test their limits during the third annual 5-Peaks Challenge, sponsored by Santa Barbara County Trails Council. The 5-Peaks Challenge, which runs ...

Mountain regions see more rapid and dramatic changes than most other regions, providing early indicators for global change. In this Focus issue, we highlight the many ways in which high-altitude ...