Cooler mornings are a welcome change from the sweltering Arkansas heat, making October one of my favorite months to exercise outdoors. Places like Mount Magazine and Petit Jean State Park offer ...

While you can wear just about anything for a casual stroll, hikers know that you need to be very specific about your outfit ...

Laura Moss is a journalist with more than 15 years of experience writing about science, nature, culture, and the environment. Whenever you head outdoors for an adventure, preparation is the key. Make ...

Want to see nature despite the triple-digit temperatures? Hiking in summer is not for most, and some experts will say it’s not recommended. But if you are determined and have the desire, there are ...

If you’ve read Cheryl Strayed’s memoir Wild, a riveting account of her several-month-long journey through the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT), you have some semblance of an idea as to how physically and ...

As every outdoor enthusiast likely knows, heading out for a hiking trip requires a lot of preparation. From making sure you ...

For those inclined to rigorous outdoor pursuits, the mountains and local hiking trails will offer a respite from vehicle traffic and a way to reconnect with nature. As with any activity, hiking comes ...

Taking you through breathtaking landscapes and awe-inspiring views, the Trolltunga Trail is located in the scenic region of Hardanger, Norway. From picturesque views to steep exhilarating inclinations ...