On a clear sunny day in the Seattle/Tacoma area of Washington State, the locals often remark “The Mountain is out.” Gaze eastward and you, too, will see The Mountain, a 14,410-foot-tall (4,392 meters) ...

Now a junior at the University of Southern California, Westlake has summited the tallest mountains on five of ... with Peña by traveling to Washington state for the summer, where she’ll be ...

A new study found that it's possible to return grizzly bears to California. Whether that's a good idea is a matter for ...

Colorado Parks and Wildlife, the agency that brought the continent's largest cervid to North Park in 1978, insists it has ...

AMORGOS, Greece (AP) — For more than a millennium, Orthodox Christian monks have woken up in the predawn darkness to start ...

NEWS: 7’0 San Diego State transfer Magoon Gwath is in contact with Kentucky, Michigan & Washington, he told me. Averaged 8.5 PPG, 5.2 RPG & 2.6 BPG as a redshirt freshman. Mountain West ...

Our neighbor to the north is sometimes seen as a rival, but we just love the outdoors, and there’s no question ...

While we spend plenty of time oohing and ahhing over larger mountain towns like Boulder or Chattanooga ... For something unique, head to Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park where you can sand-board the ...

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Central Virginia’s med-flight team faced a busy couple of days, performing two rescue missions in the mountains over 48 hours ...

Looking for the perfect place to vacation in the United States this April? There are plenty of options, depending on your ...

Embark on a simple, stunning hike to a gorgeous natural water slide nestled within the White Mountains of New Hampshire. It's ...