Meandering more than 1,200 miles across Wisconsin, the Ice Age National Scenic Trail is one of the longest hiking and ...

Nestled in the curve of the Continental Divide, encircled by the Crown of the Continent, and neighboring the Blackfoot River, ...

Eastern trails tend to go straight up mountains, while graded switchbacks reign out West. Why are regional hiking trails so ...

Most of us spent 2025 like we always do, working, dealing with the chores of everyday life, and making jaunts to the backcountry in between. But if you’re one of the relatively few, hardy souls who ...

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I was busier than ever in 2025. With my wife completing her clinical evaluations, and my daughter entering elementary school, my daily schedule became an unending series of school drop-offs, ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Five hikers huddled in a tent designed for three during a ferocious lightning storm near Mount Whitney’s ...

The 26-year-old man attacked by a brown bear while hiking on Mount Rausu in Japan on Aug. 14 Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022. She has also ...

Each year, only about one out of every four hikers who set out to complete the Appalachian Trail reaches that goal. A thru-hike means traversing nearly 2,200 miles, across 14 states, in a single ...

ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST (KABC) -- Two women were found safe by a search and rescue team near Switzer Falls after the pair of hikers got lost in the Angeles National Forest. According to the Los ...

Diana Crandall is a deputy editor of automation at Forbes Marketplace. With a master's degree in journalism from the University of Southern California and a background in marketing, she combines ...

The day Betty Kellenberger hit a patch of freezing rain on Mount Madison, quitting crossed her mind. She was hungry, cold and sore. “You’re 80 years old,” she told herself in a pep talk atop a ...