Insta-relaxation move: Lace up your shoes and head out for a hike. It’s one of the best mini vacations you can take. “No matter how far you’re going, the pace, the weather, the trail— there is always ...

Ozark Trail is Walmart’s in-house brand for outdoor gear. That means great value for the dollar—we’re talking $15 waterproof ...

In his latest book, The Joy of Hiking: Hiking the Trailmaster Way, author and hiking enthusiast, John McKinney reveals how you can get the most out of your time on the trail. Larry talks with John ...

Tony Nester is a wilderness survival instructor who has called the outdoors his office for more than two decades. He has written books on survival training, worked with movie stars, and offered advice ...

Second only to gear, food is the most difficult thing for backpackers to get right. Follow these recommendations on amounts, types, and overnight storage to avoid learning the hard way. My experience ...

The Everett Mountaineers will offer a free hiking seminar at 6:30 p.m. May 20. The class will answer questions that a new hiker would have about how to get out on the trails. Experienced hikers will ...

Re “What to know before hiking N.H. mountains”: Aside from the lengthy information offered on how hikers can check the weather, in the sidebar to last Sunday’s front-page story “In N.H., a hard line ...

"It's going to be a hard route. It's vertical at times." I smiled, thinking these locals were exaggerating, trying to scare off a tourist as they described a trail that was less than 1.5 miles up ...

There has been a record increase in hiking reported in Texas as residents seek exercise and escape from a pandemic that is nearly a year old. A quick Google or Facebook search will yield all sorts of ...