Scotland is the destination in the UK for mountains. It's just on another level to England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with vast expanses of wild, remote and rugged mountainous terrain seen nowhere ...

Photographer Richard Cross rises above the shortbread tin romanticism colouring our outdoor heritage with a novel perspective on Scotland's mountains as applied to the land use issues of our day. The ...

Mountains cover a quarter of the Earth's land surface and are home to about 12 percent of the global population. They are the sources of all the world's major rivers, affect regional weather patterns, ...