This trail cuts through the mountains of West Virginia and offers a less crowded alternative to the better known thru-hikes ...

Emily Keddie designed and completed the Oregon Volcanic Skyline Trail, setting the fastest known time (FKT) on the ambitious ...

A survey of PCT thru-hikers found a big leap in costs in recent years. Surveys of the Appalachian and Continental Divide ...

Lake Tahoe has always drawn people who’d rather be in the mountains than anywhere else. John Peretti was one of those kids.

As tourism season begins, trail crews are facing disruptions in key trail maintenance projects.

You don’t have to hike 12 miles over a High Sierra mountain pass to be a trail angel — but we did, and it was magical.

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 ...

After Kevin Silvernale finished thru-hiking the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) in 2016, he was hooked and started devising his own long-distance trail. The 34-year-old Colorado local went on to hike ...

The Pacific Crest Trail stretches from Mexico to Canada for a grueling 2,700-mile adventure in which hikers push themselves to the limit.

Midway up the Appalachian Trail, a little country store in Gardners, Pennsylvania, invites hikers to take on an additional challenge: eating a half-gallon of ice cream in one sitting.

Fire crews have been called to conduct multiple mountain rescues amid extreme heat in the Valley on Sunday, including one involving multiple children.