Hiking News

Millions of people enjoy participating in outdoor activities, such as hiking, however without the right gear you might not have as much fun as you'd think.

Coming from a family full of hikers, we have a little experience in finding the right hiking boots for men.

Trimble makes it easier and more fun for fans of the T-Mobile G1 to take a hike, climb a mountain or reel in the big one by using the power of their phone's Global Positioning System technology.

Now you don't have to go any farther than your iPhone to find a hiking trail in your area with the launch of a new application for the popular Apple phone by Trailpeak.com. The Ottawa-based company, which traces its roots to the mountains around Vancouver where founder Kurt Turchan came up with the idea of a community of online users sharing their ...

Soft grounds, cushy beds and a service that totes your belongings. Photo by the Washington Post.

ELM is heading into the hills again for their popular women's summer hiking series! Starting Tuesday, July 7th this 8-week hiking clinic will get participants ready for a summer of great hiking.

While hiking along a cliff in May, Matt Walker fell; a single bush stopped him from pitching down a sheer drop.

Hikers will now have better access to two tracts in the White Springs area owned by the Suwannee River Water Management District.

A teenager reported missing on Mount McGinnis has been found dead. Megan Peters, spokeswoman for the Alaska State Troopers, says the body of the 16-year-old boy was discovered late Wednesday, but retrieval efforts were put off until Thursday because of poor weather on the 4,228-foot mountain.

Summer is here and everyone is planning their summer camping trips with some fun hikes in the great outdoors.

My son sent a single postcard home his first time at sleep-away camp. 'Send a juggling ball and fun toys,' was just about all it said.

Are you as upset as I am over Gov. Sanford's alibi for his affair? I really don't care about his sex life; that's between him and his close ones.

An aerial tramway company in eastern Switzerland is advertising its Alpine rides with a new scenic attraction: there's a chance you might see a naked hiker.

After spending all this time in the woods and getting from it only a strange foot fungus and a rash that can best be described as uncomfortable, I sat on a moist thinking rock the other day and thought hard about what I have gained mentally from the trail thus far.

Continuing its state-based naming for its latest generation products, Garmin has introduced a new handheld hiking GPS line today called Dakota.

Madera County sheriff's deputies are searching for a 16-year-old San Diego girl missing since Thursday morning.

A A National spectacles Nearly 400 national parks can be found all across America, and feature breathtaking vistas, rock formations millions of years old, and more.

In this April 3, 2009 file photo, South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford fields questions during a news conference in Columbia, S.C. Sanford's wife Jenny said, Monday, June 22, 2009, she did not know the location of the two-term Republican chief executive.

Rangers on Saturday set out looking for a 22-year-old Everett man who didn't return from a hiking trip in the North Cascades National Park, said Kerry Olson with the park.

A lost boy's granola bar wrapper, pieces of his jacket tied to trees and his black backpack helped searchers find him after a night in the forest.