A dramatic high-altitude Washington road climbs through wildflower meadows and alpine views, offering one of the most ...

A couple of weeks ago, on a Tuesday, I rode up the 8-mile Mount Washington Auto Road in the Mount Washington State Park ...

High visitation has taken a toll on the unique and fragile alpine ecosystem atop the Northeast’s highest peak, where erosion, trampling, and invasive species are challenging the ability of native ...

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If marathons are starting to feel boring but ultras seem like a lot, this list of the most challenging races is for you.

Nestled between Mount Kit Carson and Mount Spokane, a trail that has become known as the Christmas Tree Loop is a must-do for ...

Daredevils flock to Tuckerman Ravine whenever Mount Washington’s notoriously steep bowl fills with fresh snow. But it’s not the only destination for backcountry skiers and splitboarders (snowboarders ...

Engineering Professor Eric Gilbertson measured Mt. Rainier and found global warming had shrunk Washington state’s iconic peak ...

Devil's Path in New York's Catskills is widely considered one of the hardest, most dangerous trails on the East Coast. Worth ...

New Hampshire’s outdoors are popular for hiking, skiing, climbing and more. They are also where many rescues take place.

On New Year’s Eve, Ilse Dunbar will be in bed well before midnight. That’s because she’ll be up on New Year’s Day at 4:30 a.m. to hit the trail. “I would never skip Jan. 1 as a hiking day,” the ...

A Republican bill claiming illegal immigration has become an urgent problem in the wilderness on American borders could open ...