Gear tester James Forrest heads into the mountains to find out if this daypack truly delivers on performance and value for ...

Day hiking. It’s the gateway drug to the outdoors. Hiking can be as easy or as difficult as you’d like it to be, but it’s ...

The increasingly sparse snow pack is getting whacked by what can only be described as an unseasonable mountain heat wave. The ...

Many Texans are starting to feel the effect of rapidly rising gasoline prices. According to AAA, the statewide average price ...

Colorado campgrounds where alpine lakes, quiet forests, and starry skies make solitude feel beautifully earned.

Arizona is full of surprises, and this hidden lake with its crystal clear water might be one of the most breathtaking of all.

Firefighters have been bracing for extremely high fire danger after an unseasonably warm winter.There were multiple brush ...

Idaho faces a potential water shortage as an unusually warm winter leaves mountain snowpack well below normal, raising concerns about summer water supply.

Lake Powell could only receive a third of the water it has on average, forecasters say. That’s a problem for Lake Mead and ...

Thousands of snow geese touch down at a Pennsylvania reservoir each spring, turning sunrise into a loud, swirling liftoff ...