Here are seven key factors to consider when navigating in winter. For detail each, click the links or scroll down the guide.

It’s been four years since I’ve talked about this designated botanical area in the center of Yavapai County. Not much has changed in the context of the landscape as it ...

Gadgets for hiking are designed to withstand the rigors ... They also include preloaded topographical maps for navigation and route planning with waypoint marking. Then there are real-time weather ...

The body of a man who went missing while hiking on Mt. Hood has been recovered, according to the Hood River County Sheriff’s ...

The Garmin Fenix 8 is a great smartwatch that excels at tracking numerous activities but doesn't quite measure up to other ...

In my late 50s, I discovered long-distance hiking – and woke up to a new life infused with the rhythms of nature.

We brave the elements in Highlander’s Munro V2 Mountain Jacket, a fully-featured yet great value mountain hard shell for ...

My wife and I enjoy hiking off trail and for our bushwhacking adventures, we use a paper topographic map, a compass and a handheld GPSR.

Looking to take your rugged vehicle off road, but not sure where to find the best trails? There's an app for that. Actually, ...

A recently published study has unveiled the true nature of Guiengola, a sprawling Zapotec enclave in the southern part of ...

A good hike for the colder months ahead: that became my mission the last few weeks as I contemplated my upcoming article on ...

You don't want to get trapped by a rising tide since it can cause hazardous hiking conditions. The National Park Service suggests carrying a tide table, topographic map and a watch whenever you're ...