The relay hike will follow Boone Trace, the first overland migration route into Kentucky and the Midwest, retracing the path ...

Hikers on the Appalachian Trail use phones and tablets to share the experience with the world, but technology is presenting ...

The National Park Service (NPS) is facing significant challenges due to recent budget cuts and workforce reductions.

The Appalachian Trail Conservancy—the nonprofit that supports the United States’ most iconic footpath—turns 100 this year. To ...

A Colorado thru-hiker has established a new long-distance trail that traverses the northern part of Colorado for almost 500 ...

Grayson Highlands State Park in Mouth of Wilson is that rare gem where nature shows off without the crowds to spoil the view. This 4,800-acre mountain wonderland sits in Virginia’s southwest corner, ...

First things first: there are wild ponies. Not “we saw them from a distance through binoculars” ponies, but “oh my goodness ...

A Colorado thru-hiker is establishing a new long-distance trail that traverses the northern part of Colorado. If you're ...

Park teams have documented more than four dozen landslides and other storm-related damage in those 38 miles of Parkway alone.

Have you ever considered what you might do if you were hiking in a remote area and came upon someone who was injured?