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This powerful animal has the capacity to climb high and endure freezing temperatures. Learn how the mountain goat survives and thrives in its environment.

On their latest album, The Mountain Goats have forged a tightly knit collection of new tracks that oscillate around familiar themes.

Satanic Messiah, the latest EP from The Mountain Goats is a near perfect collection of four jewel box-like tracks, each a fully realized world with a guiding narrative.

Cathedral Lakes Provincial Park is located about 30 kms southwest of Keremeos, BC. Cathedral Lakes Lodge is a base for high-altitude hiking.

Capricorns are the high achievers of the zodiac. Michelle Obama is a perfect example of her astrological sign.

Nilgiri tahr (Nilgiritragus hylocrius) is an endangered mountain ungulate found only on the Western Ghats mountain ranges of India and nowhere else in the world.

Recent episodes of the Colbert Report have featured live performances from musicians off the beaten path, a twist on the show's generally satirical nature

Through an understanding of the characteristics of a Capricorn, one can decipher the best gifts to buy one of the most serious zodiac signs.

They're not just livestock anymore! More and more animal lovers are opting for goats as pets and learning about the basics of goat care.

Wisconsin's largest zoo has animals from around the world plus rides such as a train, carousel, and zoomobile.

The Great Northern Circle Tour takes travelers into untouched BC wilderness. While hotels are limited, provincial park campgrounds are beautiful and abundant.

Ancient limestone rock formations, caves, eagles, snakes and colourful wild flowers make The Torcal an exciting day's adventure for kids and adults on holiday in Spain.

A winter vacation in Yellowstone National Park features the world's largest thermal basins and one of its most successful wildlife sanctuaries without all the tourists.

Grays Peak Trail rises 3,000 feet in a little over three miles up to 14,270 foot Grays Peak, the highest point in Colorado's Front Range

The Mt. Evans Scenic Byway is a 14 mile drive to the 14,264-foot summit of Mt. Evans. The route includes pristine lakes, Bristlecone pines, flowers and lots of wildlife.

While Curlin and Ginger Punch set the standard in the Classic and the Distaff, War Pass passed his Juvenile challenge flawlessly. Corinthian walloped the field by 6-1/2.

Capped by the massive Harding Ice Field, Kenai Fjords' status as a national park is defined by the concentration of deep fjords and hanging and tidewater glaciers.

Praised for over 1500 years, Nepalese handmade crafts are increasingly valued at home and abroad, offering quality at affordable prices.

Travel to Hells Canyon, the "deepest river-carved gorge in North America" enjoying spectacular views, outdoor activities and historical artifacts, just south of Lewiston.

One of the best times of the year for hiking in Italy comes in early fall when the heavy summer humidity begins to subside.

For exciting adventures in remote Southeastern Alaska, visitors tour Misty Fjords National Monument by boat or floatplane, viewing wildlife and geological wonders.

Award winning children's series by Canadian writer/illustrator team Carol McTavish, Lori Nunn and Linden Wentzloff will grab and hold the attention of young readers.

From the Himalaya to the Ganges delta, from deserts to lush valleys and forests, India is home to a rich variety of wildlife protected in reserves and national parks.

The Satluj River in Northern India churns with Class III and higher rapids and attracts whitewater enthusiasts from around the world.

For those who are tired of traditional Christmas music, here is a music guide to the holidays to help people feel festive.

Spain's Alberto Contador takes victory in the Vuelta a Espana and joins a distinguished list of cycling legends.

ATV riding in the Wyoming Big Horns Mountains presents challenges to the seasoned ATV rider along with pleasurable, scenic riding for the beginning and leisure ATV rider.

Holiday on Horseback in Banff, Alberta, offers many different types of riding experiences from one week to one day, including women only trips into the backcountry.

The Oregon Zoo is enchanting any time of year, but during the winter holidays it becomes a place of magic, glowing with a million lights.

Most Alaska cruises offer adventure and active tours, culinary experiences, and even exclusive requests in the ports of Juneau, Skagway and Ketchikan, Alaska.

Author Stephen Whitney offers a comprehensive look at the land from Southeastern Alaska to Northern California, through Oregon and Washington to Western Montana.

In addition to watersports and rainforests, St. Lucia has unique mountain landscapes. Adventure travelers can climb the famous Pitons or drive into the Soufriere Volcano.

Key information is provided for hiking the Sylvan Lake trail in the Black Hills of South Dakota up to 7,242 foot Harney Peak, the highest point in South Dakota.

Benahavis, the prettiest pueblo blanco in Andalusia, offers great dining, art, history and nature within easy travelling distance of Marbella and the Costa del Sol.

Juneau is a regular stop on Alaskan cruises and there are a number of great shore excursions, from basic sightseeing tours to the adventurous dog-sledding on a glacier.

There's nothing cookie-cutter about the scenery, or about Bergen, Trondheim, Stavanger, Tromso and the other towns along the Norwegian Coastal Voyage route.

October 1908 - The Ford Motor Company made the first Tin Lizzie for $850. Innovative assembly line production cut the price of the "Common Man's Car" to $350 by 1926.

Foot and mouth (hoof and mouth) disease should not be confused with hand, foot and mouth disease, although both viruses belong to the same family (Picornaviridae).

Glacier Bay is a highlight of any trip to southeast Alaska. The forces of nature are clearly evident in the many glaciers that calve dramatically into the sea.

Grazalema Natural Park is one of Spain's most inspiring mountain areas, perfect for walking, bird watching, photography or hiking through the beautiful white villages.

Tips on where to go, what to see, and what to do, to enjoy Montana's Glacier National Park to the fullest.

Montana, the 4th largest state in the US, is an unforgettable place of beauty for tourists who prefer vacations "off the beaten path".

Ride the train at the Oregon Zoo, hear a concert in the Rose Garden, stroll the Japanese Garden or visit the World Forestry Center at Washington Park in Portland, Oregon.

Native cultures, outdoor activities, and colorful local history make Ketchikan a popular destination for cruise ship travelers and independent explorers.

Wide open spaces dotted with wildflowers, Native American Pow Wows, fly fishing, great steaks, friendly people. That's Montana. Grab your boots and go!

Alpine biomes are ecosystems found on the tops of mountains around the world. They host a variety of plants and animals adapted to these unique conditions.

While considered unprofessional by some, the video game community has celebrated April Fool's Day with jokes for many years.

When visiting Helena, Montana, there are two attractions that visitors should visit for family oriented fun: The Gates of the Mountains and Spokane Bar Sapphire Mine.

A ski resort, a buffalo herd, mountaintop lakes and a natural amphitheatre set among towering red rock cliffs make the city of Denver's park system unique in the world.

For anyone wanting a fun vacation with a variety of activities, taking the Going-to-the-Sun Road through Glacier National Park to Waterton Village is a great choice.