In 1873, John Muir famously wrote, "The mountains are calling, and I must go," in a letter to his sister. Over a hundred years later, his simple statement still resonates with thousands of people who ...

There are thousands of named mountain ranges in the United States of America. From the East Coast to the West Coast to the fringes of the Arctic, peaks and summits are one of the great defining ...

If you tell someone from out of state you're from Nevada, they probably picture vast expanses of wide-open, flat desert. But that picture in the out-of-towner's mind couldn't be further from the truth ...