If it’s your first time hiking, it won’t be enjoyable without the right gear. Firstly, you’ve got your obvious hiking kit, ...

This duffel from The North Face is great for flights and camping trips alike.

American Heritage Girls, a faith-focused character development program for girls ages 5 to 18, recently made an impact on the ...

The Barren-Chairback Range, the first mountain cluster you'll encounter on a northbound hike, is remote and rugged.

Last summer, our friend and backpacking buddy, Pablo Cruise (that’s his trail name), completed a 500-mile hike along the ...

The sub–2-pound Shadowlight 60 L pack boasts tons of external storage and interesting features at an impressively low price.

We’ve tested a whole bunch of hiking backpacks for women over the years - here are our 10 favourites, chosen by our expert ...

We talk often in the outdoors community about the risks that wild animals, like bears, mountain lions and rattlesnakes, pose.

Lightweight trail shoes now dominate the trails, so do you still need boots? Here’s how to choose the right footwear for your ...

The DNR’s top 12 free or low-cost ways for families to enjoy the MEA break outdoors, no matter their skill level or outdoor ...

“Hiking in Yellowstone is unlike hiking any other place on Earth.” That is the opening line in the forward by author Bill ...