Mountain goats' ability to survive in alpine environments helps protect them from predators, but it also comes with risks.

Ouray, Colorado, offers excellent backcountry skiing, a free ski hill, hot springs, and gorgeous remote wilderness views.

Frequented by celebrities, royalty and ski champions, the old-world village of Lech am Arlberg is Europe’s (surprisingly ...

Five of the most notable newcomers to Europe’s winter resort scene are small hotels with distinctive personalities — and ...

Streams and waterfalls flow from snow-capped peaks into glacial lakes surrounded by steep valleys in the stunning Cabinet ...

The Mountain Goats will be bringing their distinct indie-folk sound to the Knitting Factory on Friday. Singer-songwriter John Darnielle founded the band in Claremont, California, in 1991. Initially, ...

This study investigates the genomic architecture of two Alpine dairy goat breeds, Camosciata delle Alpi (CAM) and Saanen (SAA), managed in ten herds located in Lombardy, northern Italy. Through medium ...

When the Mountain Goats play in Portland, it always feels a little bit like a hometown show. Frontman John Darnielle spent just a year of his adult life here, in 1985, during the period that inspired ...

Mountain goats aren’t scattered randomly, they cling to the rugged high-peaks of western North America. From Alaska’s coastal ranges to the cascades of Washington and the Rocky Mountains of Montana ...

The musical tale of three shipwrecked souls makes for an unusually linear Mountain Goats record, full of powerful moments that not even the eternally moving John Darnielle can scrape into the whole it ...

John Darniella of the band, The Mountain Goats, playing the guitar. The band performed in Black Mountain, NC on Sep. 20, 2025. Photo courtesy of @mountaingoatsmusic/Instagram Finding ways to stay ...