They all come to Big Falls. The 3-year-old from San Bernardino whose father wanted to show her something “dramatic.” The septuagenarian from Las Vegas who squealed when she tiptoed into a frigid pool.

Explore this peaceful mountain town where lakes, waterfalls, and scenic trails make for a outdoorsy escape in the heart of ...

The coronavirus has changed a lot of summer vacation plans. But you can still enjoy a trip to the mountains and maintain social distance. Explore Asheville has a list of six waterfalls that you can ...

Time seems to simply melt away when we're doing something we enjoy, and that's certainly true of hiking. Even on cold days ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Wildflower season does not last long in Colorado but in those years when spring brings abundant rain or late-season snow, the flowers pop like crazy. This ...

This was my 12 th year as an outdoors reporter at the Statesman Journal, but I get to feel young by being joined by our two outdoors journalism interns. Emma Logan, a University of Oregon graduate, ...

Waterfalls are a beloved staple of Western North Carolina recreation, but without exercising proper caution they can become deadly for visitors; Transylvania County provides safety guidelines for ...

The Willamette Valley has been bathed in sunshine this month, but knowing where to hike will be more difficult than ever this spring and summer. Last September’s Labor Day fires torched many of ...

It’s a place of fire, ice and lush forest. And lots of hiking trails. McKenzie Pass is perhaps the most dramatic landscape in Oregon, a place where lava flows and old-growth forest spread out below ...

They all come to Big Falls. The 3-year-old from San Bernardino whose father wanted to show her something “dramatic.” The septuagenarian from Las Vegas who squealed when she tiptoed into a frigid pool.