If your ski trips only involve downhill skiing, you're missing out. Here's out to get the most out of your winter trip to ...

Then, to gasps and screams from those below, she suddenly fell 40ft (12m) through the air towards the snow-covered pine trees below. Witnesses and slope staff rushed to help the young victim.

The fossilized remains of Whitebark pine trees found beneath a melting ... This transformed what was a high mountain tree-filled landscape into the alpine tundra there today.

That’s how I felt one glorious Wednesday afternoon last March, sitting in silence in the middle of beautiful snow-covered pine trees, breathing in that magnificent, cold, thin, mountain-fresh air.

Through the years, I have often been asked what is your favorite season to be in the woods? I always respond the fall when I ...

AOMORI -- Towering "snow monster" ice-covered trees in Aomori's Hakkoda mountains are now at their most spectacular, drawing visitors from around the world. These unique formations occur when ice ...