Who was John Muir? You’ve probably seen his immortal line “the mountains are calling and I must go", quoted countless times ...

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I test hiking boots for a living, and one pair I haven’t forgotten is the Columbia Konos TRS Outdry Mid Shoe. These boots were my feet’s best friend on a three-day hike through the Val d ...

Michiganders can check out more than 4,000 miles of hiking trails across the state. Here's a look at what to know.

Because of the extreme heat, hiking trails at three popular mountains in Phoenix will be temporarily closed this weekend.

It’s “Trails Day” in Connecticut and beyond, a day to celebrate the outdoors by getting outside. The American Hiking Society started the annual event and the Connecticut Forest and Parks ...

The 51,000-acre Bridge Fire that destroyed at least 39 homes in September closed Mt. Baldy hiking trails for eight months. They are finally back open.

Hiking is a strenuous activity, so you need to have the right water bottle with you to keep your energy up. These eight options can help you stay hydrated.

Devil’s Kettle Trail in Minnesota is the country's best hiking trail, according to the 2025 USA TODAY 10BEST Readers’ Choice Awards.

There's a new app to help Marylanders find the best ice cream and explore the state's hiking trails.