A continental divide is a topographic feature separating streams that flow towards opposite sides of a continent. It is a continental scale version of the topographic divides that separate drainage basins of all scales. In the conterminous United...

Continental Divide or Great Divide is the name given to the North American portion of the mountainous ridge which separates the watersheds that drain into the Pacific Ocean from, 1) those river systems which drain into the Atlantic Ocean (including...

The fast-spinning ball of globalization poses both a blessing and a curse for business leaders.The upside is that companies can sell far more goods and services in far-flung markets. The downside is they must align workers who embody different languages and cultures with business aims....

Eldora Mountain Resort plans to open for the ski season Friday, though that could be moved back if there's not enough snow.Six Colorado resorts have already opened, with the help of chilly temperatures that allowed for snowmaking operations. Arapahoe Basin on the Continental Divide was...

America's a big country, but that doesn't mean you can't see it on foot. Decades ago, conservationists protected chunks of wilderness to be designated as hiking trails, and those routes are still there _ some of them offering miles of serene wilderness, others with chunks...

A medical plane slammed into a mountainside Friday, leaving three people dead amid the wreckage, authorities said.The body of one crew member was recovered and authorities concluded no one else could have survived the impact, said Dustin Duncan of the International Association of Air Medical...