Paradise lost along Pacific Coast Highway
Everyone knows California is disaster-prone, but there’s a familiar logic to the calamitous geography in this high-maintenance beauty of a state.Wildfires are supposed to be…
UK's 'most scenic' railway is 4.7-mile journey climbing incredible mountain
Passengers on this short and steady train journey can marvel the spectacular and rural Snowdonia views from their seat, as they ascend into the clouds.…
‘The mountain is screaming at you’: L.A. fires become a collective trauma
More than 1,100 homes, businesses and other buildings have been lost in the L.A. fires, and many more thousands of people have been displaced. It…
Mt. Baldy is closed to hiking till December 2025. Rebellion is brewing
As 30-mph wind gusts howled across a flat spot known as “the notch” halfway up Mt. Baldy last weekend, three young men staggered down from…
Mango clothing chain founder Isak Andic dies in mountain accident | Business and Economy News
The 71-year-old businessman slipped and fell from a cliff while hiking with relatives near Barcelona, Spain.Isak Andic, the founder and owner of Mango, Spanish clothing…
Police: Three climbers missing on New Zealand mountain presumed dead
Authorities in New Zealand on Friday suspended a search for Three climbers missing on Mount Cook as they believe the men died in a fall.…
Two Americans, one Canadian missing while climbing mountain in New Zealand
Two Americans and one Canadian have gone missing while climbing Aoraki Mount Cook in New Zealand. Photo by Sebwar2004/Wikimedia Commons Dec. 3 (UPI) -- A…
He created an Eden of irises; the Mountain fire couldn’t kill them
I’m not going to end 2024 by muttering, “How can it be December?!” So let’s start like this: Happy holidays! Much love to you and…
Partners pitch ‘exclusive’ club at California ski resort, spurring concern
Prospective new owners intend to revitalize the vintage Mt. Waterman ski resort in the Angeles National Forest — in part by selling exclusive access to…
‘You’re wrong’ viral mum hits back at trolls after boasting about mountain of Christmas presents she buys her three kids
A MUM has hit back after being criticised over the huge mountain of Christmas presents she buys her kids.Amanda shared a video showing her lounge…
Trump picks Bessent as Treasury secretary, Vought top budget official
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump announced Friday that he’ll nominate billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent, an advocate for deficit reduction, to serve as his next…
Greek village perched on a mountain and 'home to Zeus' ranked best in the world by UN
The United Nations World Tourism Organisation has announced one of Greece's small but pretty villages as one of the best 55 villages in the entire…
Saudi Arabia unveils vast mountain hotel that looks suspiciously like city from Lord of the Rings
As part of a trillion-dollar project, Saudi Arabia has unveiled a new hotel that looks suspiciously like something out of Lord of the Rings —…
California’s Mountain Fire reaches 31% containment, 20,630 acres burned
A mansion is destroyed as the Mountain Fire burns in Camarillo, California, on November 6, 2024. Cal Fire said the blaze was 31% contained on…
What to do when you see a mountain lion while hiking
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…
I set up camp on a Lost Coast beach. Then a mountain lion showed up
It was 1996, and while traveling through the Lost Coast in far northern California, my boyfriend and I were camping without a tent on the…
6 fall road trips to California mountain towns for cozy vibes
Driving distance from downtown L.A.: Three hours Highest elevation: 2,667 feet What makes it special: A gold rush in the 1850s led to the formation…
Pac-12 conference is targeting Mountain West schools for rebuild
The Pac-12 is ready to begin its rebuild, targeting Boise State, Fresno State, Colorado State and San Diego State of the Mountain West, with those…
Tom Pidcock takes world mountain bike bronze as Alan Hatherly triumphs
Britain's Tom Pidcock was unable to retain his UCI MTB World Championships cross-country title, taking bronze as South Africa's Alan Hatherly claimed gold in Andorra.Hatherly,…
5 great campsites near L.A. that are local favorites
Los Angeles is brimming with special slices of nature, tucked high in the mountains or along the coast. So when we put together a guide…