Winter in the mountains conjures up several images in our minds. On the one hand, there's skiing and the beauty of the landscape, and on the other, the harshness and difficulty of getting around. Are ...

We love history, and one of my favorite things about exploring the Blue Ridge Mountains is getting a chance to learn how my Scots-Irish ancestors lived when they settled the region 250+ years ago.

PINE MOUNTAIN CLUB, Calif. (KERO) — Bears are not an uncommon sight for those living in the mountains, but what is it like to actually live amongst the bears? As temperatures climb, some ‘residents’ ...

Living in the mountains isn’t for everyone. Depending on the destination, it can often feel isolating. You may have to deal with limited infrastructure, expensive housing markets, and severe winter ...

PINE MOUNTAIN CLUB, Calif. (KERO) — Kern County Fire enforces Hazard Reduction requirements in the mountain communities to keep the community safe. Living in the mountains and among all of the trees, ...

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park straddles North Carolina and Tennessee. It spans more than 520,000 acres and includes part of the Great Smoky Mountains and the Blue Ridge Mountains. The park ...

Jackie Branholm and her husband moved from Brooklyn to Colorado and bought a mountain house. They loved being close to hiking trails but were unprepared for the realities of mountain life. Endless ...

At 87 years old, Carol Faust is probably logging more cross-country skiing miles than you. About 10 years ago, the octogenarian traded in the winds of Chicago for the mountainous peaks of Summit ...