The world is changing in ways that are both breathtaking and unsettling. Imagine hiking across a glacier, only to stumble ...

Researchers at the University of Utah recently published a first-of-its-kind study that measures the impact dust has on ...

Several years ago, snow in New Zealand's Southern Alps turned red, and while many blamed wildfires at the time, new research ...

New research suggests melting ice sheets are warming global temperatures which may speed up continental drift, creating ...

Chairlifts have stopped, snow is melting and singletrack trails are reemerging. Thankfully, the Vail Recreation District has ...

Ski towns often have great whitewater too. Here are some of the best ski towns to visit during run-off season.

Looking for an unforgettable national park adventure this June? Travel enthusiast Sarah McDonagh has curated a list of 16 ...

The steadily declining persistence of seasonal snow is a warning bell for an emerging water crisis,” according to the report ...

Spring is a dangerous time to head into British Columbia's backcountry, outdoor experts warn, as sun and warm daytime ...

While summer travelers crowd Lake Winnipesaukee and winter enthusiasts pack the major ski resorts, these nine gems remain delightfully uncrowded, especially during the vibrant renewal of spring. I’ve ...

Dust-on-snow is a major threat to water in the Colorado River, yet no snowmelt forecasts integrate dust-accelerated melt. Using pioneering remote sensing techniques, new research is the first to ...

Ah, Crested Butte – the wildflower capital of Colorado! When the snow melts and spring arrives, this colorful mountain town blooms with life. The historic downtown looks like it jumped right out of an ...