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Back in the day, I would avidly read about box canyons and “slot canyons” in western stories by Zane Grey, Louis L’Amour and Elmore Leonard, and these ...
A survey of PCT thru-hikers found a big leap in costs in recent years. Surveys of the Appalachian and Continental Divide ...
The Mitchell Point Tunnel in the Columbia River Gorge is a re-creation of the crown jewel of the nation's first scenic ...
The Great American Rail Trail will connect the East Coast with the West via a continuous 3,700-mile walking and biking trail.
Before interstates and iconic highways, one rugged toll road carved through the mountains changed the future of western migration. Once part of the National Old Trails Road, the John Brown route now ...
Though some people think we've moved past gorp's glory days, hiking culture, and the best hiking gear that goes with it, is ...
Natalie “Swell” Dillon and fellow Pacific Crest Trail alumni carry fresh food over Bishop Pass to surprise and support current hikers, a growing tradition known as “trail magic.” What is ...
At its most basic level, trail magic is “ an act of goodwill or a remarkable moment,” according to the Pacific Crest Trail Association — anchored in the sentiment that “ the trail provides.” ...
A Colorado thru-hiker is establishing a new long-distance trail that traverses the northern part of Colorado. If you're looking for a new adventure this ...
A 42-year-old climber from Utah died after falling on a steep route on Mount Gould, located in Glacier National Park, Montana, officials said.
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — An injured hiker was rescued after getting stranded off a hiking trail near Rosamond, according to the Kern County Sheriff’s Office. On June 30 at around 8:15 p.m ...
The U.S. Pacific Air Forces previously told Newsweek that its spy aircraft were conducting "planned, routine operations" in the Indo-Pacific.