Everyone knows the big hitters in the Golden State, but California is packed with sumptuous mountain towns that remain off ...

This mountain in the Sweetwater Range in California has a 4x4 trail to the summit for surreal views of the surrounding mountains as well as colorful crystals.

The Southern California mountain lions are up for permanent protection from a state environmental agency. Will this help them ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. In just over a month, Spanish mountaineer Kilian Jornet climbed 72 summits over 14,000 feet in the contiguous U.S.

Most years, when storms roll through Southern California during the winter holiday, local mountains transform into a wonderland blanketed in snow. But instead, the recent storms featured relentless ...