PICTURE A FAVORITE MOUNTAIN, in your mind's eye, and then visualize how you typically approach it. Is there a highway involved? A two-land road? Is the tip-top bit best reached by hiking, or will a ...

More often than not, avid hikers are on the lookout for their next epic hiking destination, like this bucket list hike to Europe's tallest active volcano. Meanwhile, stateside, a stretch of isolated ...

Visit three of the best-known Sky Islands, mountain ranges in the southern Arizona desert In southern Arizona a handful of mountain ranges jut up from the desert, producing a dramatic change in ...

Earthquake activity in California's Channel Islands shouldn't be all that surprising. After all, earthquakes created the Channel Islands. In fact, mountains throughout California are generally ...

Geologists has just discovered interconnected volcanic system right on Alaska's Aleutian Islands called the "Island of Four Mountains" (IFM) after several year. The system comes with six new volcanoes ...