Forget the idea of a "one-size-fits-all" mountain bike. The best mountain bikes should weave agility and toughness as you would expect, but most importantly, they should cater to your individual style ...

Whether you're skiing, hiking or just traveling for the views, mountain vacations provide an air of excitement and adventure. Luckily, the U.S. has its fair share of striking peaks and rugged mountain ...

Both adventurous travelers and nature lovers enjoy the variety that comes with a mountain vacation getaway. These high-altitude respites offer accommodations ranging from luxe to rustic. Nothing stirs ...

When deciding whether to go mountain biking or road biking, both offer unique challenges and benefits, and require distinct skills. Mountain biking takes the excitement off-road, through rugged ...

1 / 20The view from Table Mountain, Cape Town, South Africa.iStock 2 / 20The figures on Table Mountain's 'ascents' are pumped up massively by the fact that a cable car glides all the way to the summit ...

There's a particular kind of stillness in the idea of a summit so high that the air itself can't sustain human life. The ...