Gear Review: Merrell Moab Mid Waterproof Boots Michael Lanza|July 30, 2015 A seasoned hiker take the Merrell Moab Mid Waterproof hiking boots on an adventurous trip to Idaho. See how the boot performed during long hikes in Idaho.
21 Appalachian Trail Statistics That Will Surprise, Entertain and Inform You Zach Davis|July 28, 2015 Thinking about heading out on a long thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail? Here are some fun stats to know before you go.
Famous U.S. Summits: Mount Hood, Oregon Brendan Leonard|July 17, 2015 Hike, climb or ski Oregon's Mount Hood or venture the surrounding area to see the conical volcano from afar.
Choosing Mount Rainier’s Wonderland Trail – My First Backpacking Trip Joseph Concannon|July 7, 2015 A first-time backpacker shares his experience crossing valleys, forests and alpine along the 93-mile Mount Rainier's Wonderland Trail.
Coon Creek to Bear River Trail System – 50 Miles and Counting Megan Michelson|July 3, 2015 A new trail system in Auburn, California, the aptly-named “Endurance Capital of the World,” will soon give runners and bikers 50 miles of continuous trail.
Camping Tips for Summer Solstice Julie Murrell|June 20, 2015 Summer Solstice means long hours of sunlight and the official start to summer. Celebrate the long days with hiking or camping activities.
Famous U.S. Summits: Mount Whitney, California Brendan Leonard|June 19, 2015 Mount Whitney is the tallest mountain in the continental United States. Climbers and hikers head to its trails to stand on the summit.
Urban Hiking: Getting Some Miles In When Trails Aren’t Nearby Casey Schreiner|June 8, 2015 Don't have time to get out to the mountains, try urban hiking. Urban hiking is a great way to stay physically fit while jumping between city plans.
How To Beat L.A.’s June Gloom Casey Schreiner|June 1, 2015 Hikers take advantage of the overcast mornings before the clouds burn off on most of the West Coast. Here are a few in the L.A. area to beat June Gloom.
A Hidden Illinois Gem – Starved Rock State Park Ana Serafin|May 22, 2015 Hike through Starved Rock State Park and see its many canyons and waterfalls. Stay longer at one of its campsites or cabins and take in all the park offers.
Take Your Kit from Car Camping to Backpacking Ali Carr Troxell|May 18, 2015 Slim down the car camping gear to a lightweight backpacking kit and enjoy the remoteness of hiking into the backcountry.
Famous U.S. Summits: Longs Peak, Colorado Brendan Leonard|May 13, 2015 A popular Colorado 14er, Longs Peak has many climbing approaches for anyone willing to try.