There are many lists of the best things to take on a hiking trip and tips for the essential items for the best hiking adventure, but what about the things you shouldn ...

In recent years river cruises have turned into floating hotels for Active Travel. This is an AmaWaterways ship that Backroads uses for cycling and hiking trips in Europe. Active travel, meaning biking ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Larry Olmsted is a bestselling author who covers travel, food & sports Active travel is my favorite kind of travel. It’s a subject ...

Day hiking. It’s the gateway drug to the outdoors. Hiking can be as easy or as difficult as you’d like it to be, but it’s still just putting one foot in front of the other. One of the benefits of ...

While hiking can provide good cardio and mental health benefits, it can also be dangerous if you are not adequately prepared.

Normally at this time of the year, I am hustling along some absurdly long trail, trying to get from one end of the country to another at three miles per hour. But my wife and hiking partner, Tina, ...