New data reveals that hiking is increasingly popular. Hiking is natural and beneficial, and it’s positive news that more people are interested in putting on the right hiking shoes and heading out into ...

The first time I tried hiking the Appalachian Trail, I realized within 10 minutes that I was unprepared and needed to get some practice. A little more than a year later, I had hiked all 2,190-plus ...

Anyone who knows me knows that hiking and travel are my two favorite things to do, and when I can combine them, all the better. Over the years, I’ve trekked across Lapland, discovered some of the best ...

A lifelong hiker shares 15 hiking gear must-haves he always packs before hitting the trail. Shop good-to-have accessories and ...

If it’s your first time hiking, it won’t be enjoyable without the right gear. Firstly, you’ve got your obvious hiking kit, ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — As the weather warms up, many Virginians are hitting the trails. With this in mind, check out these safe hiking tips from the National Park Service. Whether you’re heading on a ...

Think hiking season is over as soon as the leaves fall? Think again. For a dedicated group of year-round hikers, fall and early spring — often called the “shoulder seasons” — offer some of the best ...

It's nearly summer in California: high-elevation trails are almost entirely clear of snow, last-minute cancellation hiking permits are being released on Recreation.gov daily, and overnight camping isn ...