Milky Way Above a Sea of Clouds
Milky Way above a sea of clouds. Photographer Roberto Bertero climbed to the Italian Alps top, to capture these stunning images. Rocciamelone summit (3,538 m – 11,608 ft) Image credit: Roberto Bertero Used with permission.
Boulders, Yosemite National Park
A glacier sculpted the 92-million-year-old bedrock here and left the boulders, at Olmsted Point in Yosemite National Park, plucked from a nearby mountain, when it retreated. Photographer Fritz Hoffmann
Shadow over Mount Rainier
The sunrise behind Mount Rainier casts a sky-spanning shadow that looks almost like a dark beacon emanating from the top of the mountain. The photograph was taken by Nick Lippert of Tumwater, Washington.
BASE Jumping in Yosemite
In Yosemite the sport of BASE jumping is soaring in popularity anyway. Climbers say it’s faster (and more fun) to parachute into the valley than to hike all the way down the back of the mountain. Photographer Lynsey Dyer
Reisseck’s new terminal and restaurant
Architects Zechner & Zechner have won the Reisseck railway contest to construct an eco-friendly terminal high atop a mountain in Austria. The terminal will also be equipped with solar thermal collectors for self-sustaining energy production.
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The Mountain
This was filmed between 4th and 11th April 2011. I had the pleasure of visiting El Teide, Spain´s highest mountain.
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Paradise Bay, Antarctica
On a fine midsummer day at the edge of Antarctica, a glaciated mountain casts its reflection in the calm but icy waters of Paradise Bay.
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EGO-Kit electric for the mountain bike (video)
The EGO-Kit, is an electric motor that can be added at an existing downhill mountain bike. With the specific purpose of replacing a chair lift for getting bike and rider to the top of the mountain.
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Moon and Venus over Switzerland
Sometimes a morning sky can be a combination of serene and surreal. Such a sky perhaps existed before sunrise this past Sunday as viewed from a snowy slope in eastern Switzerland. Photographer David Kaplan
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