Switzerland's cog railway, dating back to 1889, climbs the Alps at a near 48% incline, offering stunning views, mountain ...

Its unique design features double cables for added stability during windy conditions and two independently operating cabins.

The drive was a precursor for the ski day that would follow. Revelstoke Mountain Resort is a steep mountain with leg-burning runs that seem to go on forever. And the snow fell heavy and constant ...

The country's famously steep mountains and deep fjords were shaped by the glaciers that covered Scandinavia 10,000 years ago. The distance from seabed to mountaintop around here is nearly two ...

Crows soared overhead as I made my way up the steep staircase leading to South Fortuna Peak in Mission Trails Regional Park. The mountain is only 1,094 feet tall, the smallest of the five peaks in ...