Korrin Bishop is an outdoor travel expert who once lived near Great Smoky Mountains National Park. She spent considerable time exploring the park and its many offerings. She offers tips for learning ...

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

A new marker was unveiled at the base of the Kuwohi Observation Tower to highlight the traditional beginning of the Mountains ...

Now, many are holding out hope that they can come up with a general agreement over logging, grazing, mining and conservation across nearly 5 million acres of this highly diverse ecoregion in Northeast ...

If you’re an experienced climber and absolutely sure you’ve got what it takes, then maybe, just maybe you can conquer these 11 most difficult mountains to climb in US. We aren’t kidding here. Some of ...

The distinction between Colorado's foothills and mountains might seem obvious to visitors, but even longtime residents struggle to define where one ends and the other begins. The question recently ...

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In the Cyclops Mountains in the Indonesian part of the island of New Guinea, Oxford scientists and local guides made a series of spectacular discoveries. By Douglas Main A scientific expedition to a ...

After shivering through days of heavy rain and snow, I was among millions of people in Southern California rewarded over the weekend when the weather cleared to reveal crisp views of mountains that ...