Features
Features on this site and in the magazine will be created by travel writers and photographers. They will dive deep into how we experience mountains, featuring thrilling first-hand tales from our expert visitors and the stories of those who live and work on and beneath the planet's peaks.
Quiet places:
Part one
The first in a series about quiet mountain places begins in Wells Gray Provincial Park, British Columbia.
Validating volcanoes
Reasons why we like them, and some of the best to see around the world for a variety of reasons.
Peak name weirdness
Some mountains' names are controversial or just downright silly. Here's six of the best/worst.
Why I ♡ mountain huts
There's a wide range of mountain huts to be found in mountains worldwide, here's why I ♡ them:
Blatten: before the landslide
Photos from a recent visit to Blatten, the Swiss village destroyed by landslide in May.
Vertigo in Switzerland
Hiking with vertigo: what it's like to hike precipitous Swiss paths with a fear of heights.
Archive:
Mountain beaches: Are mountain beach holidays really a thing? Can lakes really replace the seaside?
Summer festivals: Six of the most interesting mountain festivals happening in July and August.
Swapping snow for summer: How mountain resorts are tempting skiers back in warmer months.
Trekking with Simien baboons: High in Ethiopia's Simien Mountains live troops of baboons.
E-biking for beginners: The Tyrolean town of Ischgl has invested in trails and e-bike training facilities.
Last chance to hit the slopes: The last of this season's Northern Hemisphere snow.