When a fast-moving storm buried a remote Himalayan base camp, a three-night wait, small preparations, and a complex ...

Severe rainstorms caused flooding throughout Southwest Colorado. Trails suffered damage, but the extent is still unknown.

“Thanks to the quick actions of our Forest Patrol Deputy, the man was located and immediately transported to Detroit, where ...

A desperate text to 911 turned into a dramatic rescue in the Colorado high country after an early-season storm trapped a 37-year-old solo hiker in thigh-to-hip-deep snow on the Four Pass Loop on ...

We long for the wild. We yearn for quiet peaks, undisturbed lakes, and stretches of lonely trail. Though we experience them alone, it’s this passion that brings us together. And, whether we’re ...

Missouri, located in the Midwest region of the U.S., is mostly comprised of prairie land dotted with rivers and streams. In southern Missouri, the Ozark Plateau rises with hills and low mountains, ...

At $200, the Ultra 6.5R starts at the same price as both the Xlite and Tensor All-Season. But the Ultra 6.5R has one big upside here: every size of the pad is the same price. If you want the largest ...

Hawaii’s highest mountain is one of the most spectacular hikes on the planet, a place where the Arctic and the tropical meet. Mauna Kea’s volcanic topography feels like a land before time, primal and ...

While the coasts and mountains of the United States are spectacular, it’s much more feasible and convenient for landlocked Midwesterners like me to just drive a few hours to get outdoors rather than ...

Shelters: Stover Creek Shelter: sleeps 6; no privy. Hawk Mountain Shelter: sleeps 12; privy. Gooch Mountain Shelter: sleeps 14; privy.

Those who know the Keystone State best know that beyond the well-trodden Appalachian Trail lies a rich network of long trails cutting through the state’s rocky ridgelines and deep forests. With the ...