"The mountains are not very big and the valleys are not very low, but because of its proximity to the big city there is still something quite pristine and special about it." When to Go: December ...

30 Top Mountain Resorts in the U.S. Whether you want to ski to your heart's content or hike past picture-perfect waterfalls, rugged peaks and broad valleys, these scenic mountain resorts are a ...

Ellie Stathaki is the Architecture & Environment Director at Wallpaper*. She trained as an architect at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in Greece and studied architectural history at the ...

A painter who transforms wallpaper into striking mountain landscapes is to have his works exhibited in London. David Wightman, 41, uses hundreds of wallpaper pieces to form the base of brightly ...

The highest peak here is more than 7,500 feet tall. Seamounts generally form when volcanic mountains rise up from the seafloor but fail to reach the surface (those that break the surface become ...

slowly completing the Powder Mountain founders' vision for this retreat. Ellie Stathaki is the Architecture & Environment Director at Wallpaper*. She trained as an architect at the Aristotle ...

There will be 72 total athletes, 36 men and 36 women. Each race will last between 75 and 100 minutes. Women’s mountain bike France’s Pauline Ferrand-Prevot, the reigning world champion, poses to be a ...

Whether you're skiing, hiking or just traveling for the views, mountain vacations provide an air of excitement and adventure. Luckily, America has its fair share of striking peaks and rugged ...

Mountains are areas of land that are much higher than the land surrounding them. They are higher and usually steeper than a hill and are generally over 600 metres high. They are often found ...

Instagram The climbers went anyway — and the mountain repaid their curiosity in kind. Indonesia, which sits along the Pacific Ocean’s “Ring of Fire,” is a hotbed of volcanic activity and ...

When you use links on our website, we may earn a fee. As wild as this sounds, a high-end mountain bike can cost nearly as much as a low-end car. If you are looking to spend more time enjoying the ...

I’m heading to the top of Mount Elbert, the tallest of all the Rocky Mountains. The Rocky Mountains, or Rockies for short, is a mountain range that stretches all the way from the USA into Canada.