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Hiker set out to climb the tallest mountain in California — then vanished, rescuers say
Fresno Bee via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA hiker has been missing for days after setting out to hike the tallest mountain in California,...
The highest and lowest natural elevation in each of the 50 states
List Wire via Yahoo News· 1 month agoFrom the East to the West, the North and the South... (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images for...
California's weather hasn't been kind to Mt. Shasta's glaciers. Can they survive?
Redding Record Searchlight via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFor the past two years, Mt. Shasta has emerged from winter covered in thick blankets of white snow...
'Best damned fighter plane in the world': MAPS volunteers rebuilding Goodyear WWII Corsair
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 1 month agoTucked inside the headquarters building of the MAPS Air Museum in Green, volunteers are restoring an...
Tributes pour in for California hiker who fell to her death in Grand Teton National Park
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA California woman who fell to her death last week in Wyoming's Grand Teton National Park was deeply...
I build NASA robots that can climb ice walls and dive deep in the ocean. Here's how I test my...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoKalind Carpenter.Kalind Carpenter Kalind Carpenter, 41, is a robotics engineer at NASA in Pasadena,...
5 Sights to See in Inyo County, the Land of Extremes
Outside via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis article originally appeared on My Yosemite Park Inyo County in eastern California is a land of extremes. It claims the highest and lowest points in...
Geneticists are advancing the cause of conservation with a new breed of sanctuary
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe process of re-imagining biodiversity at a genetic level is underway, and it aims to take California to a new level of protection and conservation of its living resources. The idea is so ...
The Best Free Campsites in All 50 States
Outside via Yahoo News· 2 years agoYou don't need a reservation to pitch a tent at these free and dispersed camping areas on public land, from empty beaches to lush forests to hot springs....
Move over, Everest climbers. The rarest peaks to scale may be in Miami-Dade County
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoThousands of people have climbed the world’s tallest mountains. But only two can say for sure...