One of the biggest debates among outdoors people – whether they hikers, trail runners, climbers or mountaineers – is when is a mountain, a mountain and not a hill? What then it becomes clear, after ...

Geologist John Compton invites us to see the mountain not as a postcard peak, but as an ancient, ongoing process that can recalibrate how we think about time. He also wants Capetonians who live under ...