Colombia is a country of geographic diversity, with islands, beaches, deserts, grasslands and mountains. In the highlands of ...

Driving up the ski-basin road, I spot purple asters and know it is time; near a blood-red, white- flecked amanita, I dig two red-capped boletes out of the earth; green-stained Lactarius ...

I close out a series of winter articles with this account of a Baxter State Park ski trek of nearly 20 miles, hauling a home-rigged pulk (pull) sled into the west-lying ponds region of the Park.

At a loss for words? Poetry expresses the feelings we struggle to convey. Open any poetry book for proof: You’ll find love poems for romantic moments, silly rhymes for kids and limericks for ...

But there's a problem: "pius" Aeneas, as he's called in the poem (meaning dutiful and, for lack of a better term, job-oriented), has his eyes on his mission to found a new city for his people ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Tens of thousands of fans watch athletes compete in the cross-country men’s mass start 50 Km at the Nordic ...

We found our ski joy that day. The tiny village of Franconia ... More gazing at the vista that inspired so many of my favorite poems. More dashing off for nearby fun. More colorful seasons spread ...

The Slovenian ski jumper, roared on by sister and double world champion Nika, was ecstatic upon earning his second World Championship gold medal in Trondheim, Norway, having never reached the top step ...

While the country is having a banner ski season, exceptionally heavy snowfall has created challenges for resort workers. By Kiuko Notoya and Mike Ives Kiuko Notoya reported from Tokyo. Ski resorts ...

For decades, Cascade Ski Center in the Adirondacks hosted full moon ski parties. People would ski, drink, and catch up with friends around a bonfire in the woods. But when Cascade was sold to the ...

2025 Nordic World Ski Championships schedule, results and medals Norway crush ski jumping competition with 1,000-point total to seize mixed team large hill gold Start 2026 in Italy! The Olympic Winter ...