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Itching to get out onto the trails? Check out our list of hiking essentials, designed to keep you safe and maximize comfort as you plod through the wilderness. It's always important to have the right ...

This question is all about aspiration. I remember the first time I saw an ultralight-equipped hiker like it was yesterday. I was exploring Oregon’s Cascades with an overloaded pack and had just ...

In a month I will be visiting southern Utah and hiking to and around the Wave area of the North Coyote Buttes. I'm interested in buying a nice pair of hiking shoes for this trip and for future trips ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If getting "away from the things of man" is something that appeals to the dad in your life, then you've got a good starting point for Father's ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Taking a break from the hectic bustle of modern life for a trip out to the wilderness can be relaxing, fun, and therapeutic. But it's ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Backcountry permits for overnight camping in wilderness areas of Rocky Mountain National Park during peak season go on sale this Saturday at 8 a.m. That ...

More Americans are heading into the backcountry alone, and the shift is being driven by far more than wanderlust. Flexibility, mental reset, better gear, and changing work and travel habits are all ...

The outdoor gear industry thrives on one powerful word: “all-terrain.” It gets stamped on sneakers, jackets, phone chargers, and pocket tools like a universal guarantee of toughness. But step into the ...