Doctors told a dad his daughter would never walk on her own. He built a way to get her on the trails. LJ Wilde always felt he one day would use his background in mechanical engineering to enrich his ...

The founder and principal sherpa of Huckleberry Hiking, L.J. Wilde has made it is life mission to develop a product that allows those with genetic disorders to join their family or friends on hiking ...

Paintbrush blooms along the Lake Creek Trail in the North Fork Umatilla Wilderness east of Pendleton. Mountain trails are abysmally lacking in vending machines. But nature can occasionally conjure a ...

A few miles in, I noticed a pattern: lots of huckleberry bushes, very few huckleberries. I had started my hike up Huckleberry Mountain, one of many peaks in the Salmon-Huckleberry Wilderness of the Mt ...

How do you identify a huckleberry picker in the woods? Answer: They have purple fingers, a purple tongue, and are stooped over from a sore back. Huckleberry picking is not for the faint of heart.

There's a certain softness to the backcountry plateau of the Olallie Lake Scenic Area, as slanted rays of sunlight cut through a hemlock forest speckled with huckleberry bushes and blue lakes that ...

Users of the Huckleberry Trail can now obtain a new map of the popular recreational pathway and its many connected paved and natural trails. Additionally, 13 new mileage markers have been installed on ...

It’s huckleberry season in the Pacific Northwest. The juicy berries with a sweet and tart flavor can be found from July until September or early October, depending on how high into the mountains you ...

Mountain trails are abysmally lacking in vending machines. But nature can occasionally conjure a decent imitation. The treats are free, too, although you’ll probably come away with purple-stained ...