The megalithic site of Gunung Padang in the highlands of western Java was constructed some 2,000 years ago over the course of several generations. Similar stone monuments are found across the ...

Mount Kumgang is a long-celebrated place of exceptional natural beauty, renowned for its near-white granite peaks, deep valleys, waterfalls, and pristine ecosystems, rising to nearly 1,600 metres. The ...

Mt. Baldy’s Devil’s Backbone trail is closed after rescuers found three hikers dead Monday, including a 19-year-old who plunged 500 feet as fierce winds hampered rescue efforts, authorities said. The ...

A Mammoth Mountain ski patroller has died after he was caught in an avalanche while doing mitigation work on Friday, the resort said. At about 7:30 a.m., before skiing opened, Mammoth Mountain said ...

This is a breaking news story and will be updated. An avalanche injured two ski patrollers Dec. 26 at Mammoth Mountain, prompting the Sierra Nevada resort to close for the remainder of the day. The ...

One ski patroller was seriously injured and another hurt after an avalanche occurred during early-morning mitigation work at Mammoth Mountain on Friday, officials said. According to the resort, ...