It was a different kind of “Cougar Town.” While generally seen as elusive and shy, pumas are apparently no stranger to human spaces. Spine-tingling footage captured the moment that a “pack” of mountain lions prowled through a Colorado neighborhood at night following a string of pet deaths in the state. “There it was, five mountain … Read more
A Colorado couple found themselves in hot water over the weekend. A man and his wife were attacked Saturday by a mountain lion while they were relaxing in a hot tub in Chaffee County, Colorado at approximately 10 p.m. on Saturday night, reports ABC News. The unnamed couple was sitting in the hot tub outside … Read more
A snowmobiler lost his legs after being stranded in subzero temperatures in Wyoming’s Bighorn Mountains last month, according to a report. After David Madsen’s snowmobile got stuck at an elevation of about 8,000 feet on Feb. 21, the 65-year-old decided to wait out an incoming snowstorm by digging a cave under his snowmobile with a … Read more
Toblerone chocolate bars will soon no longer have their iconic Matterhorn mountain peak on their packaging, due to the brand’s US owner moving some production outside of Switzerland, reports say. “Swiss newspaper Aargauer Zeitung reported that Mondelez International Inc., which produces the triangular treat, is changing the design of the mountain depicted on the cardboard wrapper … Read more
For the first time ever, two paraglider pilots flew to K2 and glided within 1,100 yards of the summit. They brought home never before seen views. “The images that will stay forever in my head, those views,” said Belgian paraglider Tom de Dorlodot to a Red Bull pool journalist at base camp. “It was the first time … Read more
They’re not playing it safe. Italian fashion label Diesel brought the shock factor to their electric runway show on the first day of Milan Fashion Week Wednesday, as a mountain of 200,000 condoms towered over the catwalk and viewers. “We like to play at Diesel, and we are serious about it,” the brand’s creative director … Read more
Derek Wolfe does not plan to let the enormous mountain lion he slayed go to waste. Wolfe, a former defensive lineman and Super Bowl champion, was enlisted to kill a mountain lion that was terrorizing a neighborhood in the Rocky Mountains last week. He went on “Tucker Carlson Tonight” on Fox News on Monday and … Read more
Julian Sands, a British actor who has appeared in numerous movies and TV shows, is confirmed to be missing in Southern California’s mountains. According to ABC 7, the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department confirmed Wednesday that Sands, 65, was last seen in the Mount Baldy area last week. Officials said “severe weather on the mountain … Read more
A woman in Sonoma County, California, shared video showing a mountain lion standing over her dog in her backyard after she says the predator burst into her home and dragged her pup outside by its neck last month. Rebecca Kracker, of Bennett Valley, told FOX2 KTVU on Tuesday that she went to check on her border collie, Sherman, after … Read more
A Disney announcement caused quite a splash with fans of “Splash Mountain.” Disney said Friday that the iconic amusement park ride will go on its final hike on January 23, 2023 before being shut down indefinitely in order to become “Tiana’s Bayou Adventure” based on the 2009 film “Princess and the Frog,” reports Newsweek. Splash … Read more
With a vibe that’s Victorian castle meets forest wonderland, the Mohonk Mountain House was founded in 1869 by the Smiley family, promising guests good health through active engagement with nature — just 90 miles north of New York City. To discourage indoor idleness, wine was prohibited until 1969, and today’s rooms still don’t offer televisions. … Read more
Coffee created by a Crested Butte speciality roaster is set to go to space, according to a press release from First Ascent Coffee. Nearly a year after the company received an inquiry from NASA about their products and sent in samples, an order from the agency has been received. A crew is set to take … Read more