Gayle Ware surveys 30,000 acres of remote and rocky national forest land by horseback, traveling east to west across four ...

Backcountry skiers and snowboarders on Vancouver Island should be cautious of wind-loaded slopes, an Avalanche Canada ...

Ben Lomond is always popular. But a descent by Ptarmigan ridge is quiet and adds much to this stunning circular route.

A skier narrowly escaped injury after triggering an avalanche in a popular backcountry area near Whitefish Mountain Resort ...

Multiple testers shredded the trails in top footwear to find the best mountain bike shoes in flats and clipless for any level ...

The rumpled terrain that characterizes Northeastern Oregon writes compelling tales for anyone willing to walk even a modest distance. The lay of the land can have drastic effects in the span of a ...

A study has found that a slope of more than a 20 degree incline ... where giraffes live in the wild and what incline that terrain has. Data show that the animals can cope with a slope of 12 ...

There's a handful of ways to do it that use different types of explosives to trigger avalanches remotely, and others that require ski patrollers to ski-cut slopes. If you've skied resorts that have ...

Sadly, in a poll of 2,000 people who haven't hit the slopes before almost half don't know where to start in preparing for their holiday. Working out what ski gear is essential (33 per cent ...