Gigi Wu found herself trapped, lost in the 260,000 acre Yushan National Park in Taiwan with no way of knowing if or when help would arrive.

One day, you’re crunching across the last stubborn patches of snow; the next, you’re ankle-deep in mud, peeling off layers under an unexpectedly blazing sun. Cold fronts and warm fronts battle it out, ...

When Justin Clack of Park Rapids went off-trail hiking Dec. 23, 2024, about 20 miles from Searchlight, Nevada, he didn’t ...

Mother Nature recently dumped up to a foot and a half of snow onto the San Gabriel Mountains near L.A. Here are three spots ...

When multi-day hiking, is it better to go it alone or have a guide lead the adventure? We explain the pros and cons of each approach.

We discover programs that work to eliminate social and economic obstacles to enjoying the outdoors ...

Colorado offers an abundance of ways to experience nature in the nude, from clothing-optional hot springs to nudist hiking groups. Add to the list an all-female ski festival where women strip down ...

Choosing the right type of hiking underwear can make or break your time on the trail. This is the material we like best for ...

If you choose to uphill ski within the boundaries of a resort, you'll need to review applicable policies first. Some ski ...

With glaciers disappearing at an alarming rate, 2025 has been named the Year of International Glacier Preservation. Here's ...

Plenty of hardcore hiker parents have beat the learning curve and mastered the art of safely and enjoyably trekking ...