Backcountry users across Colorado are being urged to remain cautious after several recent human-triggered avalanches, even as ...

As first-time backpackers, Gabriela Gutierrez and Devin Weitz had to train for an entire year to successfully hike deep into ...

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In this video, we highlight essential outdoor gear, including the Klymit Static V sleeping pad, Z-Lite pad, and Outdoor Research sun hoodie. We discuss the features of the Natural Atlas GPS app, along ...

Just four rangers bear the responsibility of patrolling 850 miles of hiking trails and monitoring more than 100 backcountry ...

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Eli Boschetto was early in the development of a new edition of “100 Classic Hikes: Oregon,” when he suffered a heart attack. The incident set him back a year as he took time away from hiking and ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Sleeping on the ground. Walking long distances on steep trails or no trails. Carrying heavy loads ...

We often forget that we exist as a part of an ecosystem, profoundly impacted by the environments surrounding us. But walk into nature, the land that we co-evolved alongside, and the nervous system ...

What makes a good hiking boot? Rugged outsoles are a must. Ankle support, too. Waterproofing is optional, but as they say on the trail, better safe than sorry. Ultimately, different terrain calls for ...