Utah asked the U.S. Supreme Court to decide whether the federal government can indefinitely hold “unappropriated” land within a state. Utah challenged the Bureau of Land Management’s oversight of ...

From Arizona's canyons to Utah's buttes and beyond, our national parks columnist shares the most adventurous Southwest ...

In January, a 15-year-old boy was rescued from a southern Utah trail, but left his backpack behind. Weeks later, a father and ...

A father and son who were reported overdue while hiking on a southern Utah trail survived thanks to gear that had been discarded by another hiker who had become lost.

A father and son were rescued Monday morning after they never returned from a hike they set out for the previous day in Washington County.Deputy Jacob Paul wit ...

Meanwhile, Jay Peak, known for being Vermont's, and the East Coast's, snowiest ski resort, is having a season to remember. As ...

Higinio “Quino” Gonzalez bucked the stereotype of the backcountry guide, immersing himself in opera and languages before he ...

Harsh weather moved west as a polar vortex was expected to grip the Rockies and the northern Plains after winter storms ...

Search and rescue officials said a backcountry hiker was caught in a small avalanche in Provo Canyon and had to dig himself ...

Utah biologists have been studying the state’s most elusive bird to learn more about its behavior and how to protect it in ...