Anders Brenna, 38, of Oslo will set out early this spring to follow the 1905 route of two of Roald Amundsen's men up the east ...

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Activities: Mårbu is an excellent base for exploring Hardangervidda. In summer, marked trails lead to scenic viewpoints, mountain lakes, and rolling plateaus. In winter, the area is ideal for ski ...

Activities: Rauhelleren is an excellent starting point for exploring Hardangervidda. In summer, marked trails lead to beautiful lakes, vast plateaus, and mountain peaks. Fishing, canoeing, and ...

The staying power of winter outdoor dining setups at some restaurants might be more about Instagram than illness.

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Arctic air gripping the Plains has broken cold-weather records in North Dakota. The capital city of Bismarck dropped to minus ...

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Health psychologist Dr. Kari Leibowitz traveled to some of the coldest, darkest places on earth to learn how people there don’t just survive, but thrive in winter. She says that one of the key ...

World over, more people die in the winter than any other season. Scientists have investigated why for decades. They have some answers—but can’t explain the excess deaths completely. Across the ...

This tracked personnel carrier can float across the snow, crawl over ice and paddle through the mud. Oh, and it can swim.

Image One of the few opportunities to see the Piazza San Marco without throngs of tourists is in the heart of winter, at night. Image The colonnade near the Campo San Francesco della Vigna ...