A search-and-rescue team hiked 16 miles through the dark and rain to help a hiker who was hit with the norovirus while backpacking in the Ventana Wilderness. See the video.

The isolation of solo backpacking provides a unique space for intense self-reflection. Freed from the noise of everyday life, ...

North America offers an endless array of extraordinary hiking and walking journeys, from the Olympic Peninsula to Alaska, the ...

Getting out onto a trail and hiking is an amazing way to de-stress and reconnect with nature, and this is especially true when you decide to spend multiple days in the wilderness walking trails ...

Authorities assigned to a region near the Canadian border in Washington found two backpacks left out in the woods containing an estimated $1.1 million of cocaine.

Pine trees, as with any typical conifer, keep their needles all year. Deciduous trees, such as maple, birch, or hickory, drop their leaves as the days grow cold ...

They were then put through a series of controlled tests before heading out on Outdoor Life’s annual backpacking gear testing trip to the Goat Rocks Wilderness to be tested in tandem by experienced ...

a backpack-packing workshop and a wilderness medicine workshop, McLaughlin said. Wolf added that she and McLaughlin became close friends after attending a trip run by the club and are now roommates.