In honor of International Mountain Day, breathe as much of that sweet, crisp mountain air as you can. See the shadow stretching past the Himalayas" craggy skyline? It"s cast by Mount Everest, the tallest peak of them all, rising to 29,032 feet above sea level.
Everest s shadow on the Himalayas
Today in History
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Penn Station
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National Park Week: Yosemite National Park, California
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A circular celebration
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Mount Pico, Portugal
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Seitan Limania Beach, Crete
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Spring equinox
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The power of the forest
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Of balloons and lost pantaloons
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A march toward a dream
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Hiding in plain sight
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On the hunt
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Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
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A cry for independence
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World Meteorological Day
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International Moon Day
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Where is this gorgeous peak?
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Infinity Day
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Rising up from the black sand like rock gods
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A big place to shop small
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A bite of ancient history
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The scene of a literary crime
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Happy Fathers Day!
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This grizzly has Napping Day down
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A tale of almonds and bees
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Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
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A tree amid the Tetons
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The largest American bison around
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Casting a vote for women s history
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Kluane National Park
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The most wonderful day of the year. Period.