On any Friday, when the Afghan weekend begins, dozens of drivers gather in the Kandahar desert to charge their SUVs up steep ...

Few people associate Las Vegas with hiking, but hear me out. My first few visits to Las Vegas ended with road trips to nearby national parks—Death Valley, the Grand Canyon—and natural wonders like ...

Airport gate recast into a history-making party, replete with red and white balloons, Peruvian folks dancers — and a ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — LP Building Solutions (LP), a manufacturer of high-performance building products, has announced Sand Dunes as its 2026 Color of the Year, marking the company’s inaugural Color of ...

Hidden beneath a sand dune on New Zealand’s North Island, Te Arai Links’ Bunker Bar is a secret, members-only speakeasy with stunning ocean views. ByJordi Lippe-McGraw, Former Contributor. Forbes ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Just in time for Halloween, researchers have identified a new ...

A new technique estimates forces on individual sand grains, offering scientists a novel way to study how Martian winds shaped the Red Planet. An innovative technique for measuring the force acting on ...

There I was, staring up at a quarter-mile-high fold of sand that looked like it was the backdrop of a science fiction novel. It looked like CGI but it was real, and so far out in the desert that even ...

Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park in Utah has stunning pink sand created by wind-eroded sandstone and is best enjoyed at sunrise or sunset. Visitors can hike, sand sled, sandboard, or explore the dunes ...

A massive beach renourishment project is underway on Captiva Island, bringing tons of sand to its shoreline. This initiative aims to build tall sand dunes to protect the island from future storms and ...

These days, coyotes, mountain lions and even, once, a black bear, roam through a former oil field at the Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes Complex. Once the site of an 8-million-gallon oil spill, Chevron and its ...