Top news of the week: 03.09.2022.
Virgin Islands National Park Is Often Forgotten. It Shouldn’t Be.
Whether you’re seeking soft sandy beaches, hiking, or snorkeling and other water sports, this stunning park on the Caribbean island of St. John should be on your visit list
Ask a Thru-Hiker: What’s the Best Job if I Want to Hike More?
Thru-hiking is for everyone—but if you really want to build your life around the trail, some careers make it easier than others.
As Phoenix hiking trails close during extreme heat, other cities are seeing more hiker rescues
As Phoenix hiking trails close during extreme heat days, other cities are seeing more heat-related hiker rescues as they look for other places to get out in nature. In 2021, the city of ...
5 Pieces of Ultralight Gear that Can Survive Multiple Thru-Hikes
Lightweight gear has a reputation for fragility, but there are exceptions to the rule.
How one disabled hiker is clearing a path for others: 'I didn't see people who look like me'
Syren Nagakyrie wrote the book on disabled hiking. Here's what they wish other guidebooks and parks would include.
Solo Hiking Will Change Your Life. Are You Brave Enough to Let It?
Backpacking by yourself unlocks a powerful wilderness experience. If you’re scared to solo, you’re on the right track.
Want to Hike the Appalachian Trail’s Most Photographed Spot? Take the Bus.
Volunteers hope a new bus to the McAfee Knob trailhead will cut down on congestion.
Guides emphasize hiking precautions in the backcountry
Guides emphasize additional precautions for hikers to take