The Christmas Valley Sand Dunes in Christmas Valley, Oregon are the state’s best-kept secret, hiding in plain sight in the high desert where most people never think to look. These massive sand ...

This sprawling desert landscape in Christmas Valley, Oregon looks about as Pacific Northwest as a cactus in a rainforest. These wind-sculpted ripples stretch endlessly, proving Mother Nature ...

Tom Newbold was living the dream, his friends said. He met friends at Dumont Dunes west of Las Vegas and embraced a love for sand and speed that eventually ended his life.

“We still don’t know why my niece was the only one who didn’t get out,” Cesar Ontiveros tells PEOPLE of Lupita Zúñiga Ontiveros Susan Young is a reporter. She started contributing to PEOPLE in 2008, ...

This first installment shows the creation of a dune buggy from scratch, using a repurposed trampoline frame and a powerful Java bike engine. The build process includes sourcing parts, assembling the ...

The body of a missing Stockton mother was recovered from a canal after a dune buggy crash at the end of January, her family tells CBS Sacramento. Lupita Ontiveros had been missing after the California ...

Lupita Ontiveros, 21, was thrown from a dune buggy that flipped into a canal, then she went missing in the dark, murky, fast-moving water Susan Young is a reporter. She started contributing to PEOPLE ...

A 21-year-old crashed a dune buggy into the Delta-Mendota canal early Wednesday, then ran off, leaving three occupants of the vehicle behind, according to the California Highway Patrol. One of those ...

Erin Argyilan was wrapping up a scientific study of wind speeds on Mount Baldy last year when she saw a circle of beachgoers on their knees halfway up the hulking sand dune. They appeared to be ...

Aaron, a 27-year automotive technician and lifelong car enthusiast, attended Specs Howard School of Media Arts and learned the fundamentals of digital video and editing, shot composition and writing.

Jasmine Cooke has been left heartbroken after the death of her partner Kane Watson after a sand dune collapsed on him at Muriwai Beach. The last thing a pregnant Jasmine Cooke told her partner Kane ...