Whether you're looking for some short walking trails or an overnight camping excursion in the woods, this California spot has ...

One of the world's top endurance athletes just blazed through California on his bicycle, stopping only to hike up each of the state's 14,000-foot peaks, and setting an incredible High Sierra speed ...

Mount Whitney draws thousands each year. Here’s how to hike California’s tallest peak safely, from permits and routes to gear ...

The mountain towns of California are a treat for sightseers. From the outdoorsy hub of Shasta City in the foothills of California's largest volcano, all the way to the cozy lake paradise of Crestline, ...

Not quite! What could’ve been a heartbreaker rain storm instead came in cold enough, blanketing California’s mountains with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Sierra Nevada mountains blanketed in snow on Wednesday. (NASA EOSDIS) The season's first major storm brought much-needed ...

A mountain bike stands on a rock overlooking California wilderness - Garrett Mcdaniel/Getty Images The story of the first mountain bikers goes something like this: In 1971, a group of Marin County ...

The first of three storms to hit Southern California this week dumped several inches of snow atop mountain communities — with more on the horizon. “(It’s) going to be, very probably, the best snowfall ...