Climbing has been baned on the famous basalt columns in Armenia including Arpa Gorge and Garni Gorge. Up until recently one used to climb on some truly unique rock in Armenia, up hexagonal basalt ...

Located just 23.3 km east of Yerevan, the Garni Gorge is a protected natural monument, famed for its basalt columns, shaped by the winding Goght River. The vertical cliffs are composed of ...

Toketee Falls sits in Umpqua National Forest, 58 miles east of Roseburg on Highway 138. Turn onto Toketee-Rigdon Road at ...

Walking into Fingal's Cave is like walking into the heart of the Earth. Here among the towering basalt columns, the visitor stands inside a lava flow. Magma that swelled up from deep in the Earth ...

But this time I was ready for it. Riding on a gentle swell aboard our Zodiac, we drifted toward the cavernous maw in the towering basalt columns of the Isle of Staffa off the Scottish coast.