The five newest National Recreation Trails in six states add nearly 400 miles to the network of more than 1,300 trails.

For years, backpackers have challenged themselves on North America's Triple Crown of long-distance trails. Meanwhile, sea ...

The latest iteration of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act could make a continuous hike more difficult for PCT and CDT ...

SUVA, Fiji (June 16, 2025) Capt. Mark B. Stefanik, center left, mission commander of Pacific Partnership 2025 (PP-25), shows Mr. Samuela Togenavanua, local tribe leader of Suva, and other local ...

Ben Schuster was 25 years old when, on April 22, 2023, he took his first steps northbound from Georgia. Inspired in part by the Hobbits’ journey to Mordor in Lord of the Rings, Schuster, a native of ...

Guzman and Aspevig find humor in land snorkeling’s newfound popularity, but they’re serious about it as a way to connect to nature on a deeper level. Land snorkeling “brings awe into your ...

The Pacific Crest Trail stretches from the Mexican border to the Canadian border and is known to carry some of the most beautiful hiking spots on the West Coast. This hike is no exception, with three ...

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New interpretive signs in Vancouver Island's Wild Pacific Trail aim to honour two Yuułuʔiłʔatḥ elders who made significant contributions to preserving language in the Ucluelet First Nation.

A truly great trail winds into the essence of a place, so when assembling this list of the world’s great hikes we kept an eye on more than the footpath. We looked for walks that travel deeper ...