A lodge stands on a steep alpine ridge overlooking vast valleys below. Visitors reach the building by hiking mountain trails. This location is Äscher Cliff Restaurant, Appenzell Alps, Switzerland.

It was a deep powder day in the backcountry of Japan. I was cruising along taking fun, bouncy turns in the  insanely deep powder when a snow snake bit me and I flipped forward, pulling off a ...

On the outskirts of Sydney, beyond the peaks of the world-heritage listed Blue Mountains and snaking within the Central Tablelands — a valley I’d never heard of sat waiting.

Escape to one of Arkansas’ most beautiful mountain getaways, where scenic trails, panoramic overlooks, and peaceful surroundings await.

Being near the park’s mountain magic is a plus, but you can immerse yourself in Mother Nature without ever leaving Maryville. Explore the Maryville-Alcoa Greenway, which partly follows the flow of ...

From stunning mountain landscapes to bustling cityscapes, gondolas offer a new way of viewing gorgeous destinations. Discover our favorite trams.

These Maryland state parks pair beautiful scenery with nearby food worth lingering for, turning a simple outing into an all-day escape.

There’s no contest: spring is the best of all seasons for walking. The sleepy countryside is awakening from winter’s harsh ...

New Zealand offers a range of prized big game animals, from Himalayan tahr to stunning sika deer, big sambar to chamois, and beautiful fallow deer, to name a few. But the red stag is the big ticket ...

Skiers and snowboarders heading out to the slopes in the next week can expect a bit of everything in Summit County. A ...

Heli-skiing, world-class après, and once-in-a-lifetime lines on Canada's Powder Highway.

The mountains are calling and I must go,” wrote the famed Scottish naturalist and mountaineer John Muir in 1873. This ...