The Cambridge Dictionary defines mountain biking as “the sport or activity of riding a mountain bike (= a bicycle for riding ...

Mountaineers have tried to rationalize their obsession with scaling peaks for centuries. “What is above knows what is below but what is below does not know what is above,” wrote Rene Daumal. Anatoli ...

Big Bear Mountain Resort is a popular ski destination for San Diego residents, offering multiple ski areas, tubing and snow ...

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 ...

I was around 16, sitting on the front porch talking to my friend on the phone, as many millennial teens did, when I heard a loud screech erupt from the pasture behind my childhood home in Oklahoma. I ...

This year, mountain lions have been in the news, with one getting struck and killed near a future wildlife crossing in Agoura Hills that is expected to be completed in two years. The Wallis Annenberg ...

This week’s dire weather forecasts, and public safety warnings, are filled with some unfamiliar terms and abbreviations. Here are a few and what they mean, per the National Weather Service, UCLA and ...