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Picking a place for early spring hiking does not come without risk for those in high elevation territory, which is why the U.S. Forest Service is warn ...
by Nick LiversWhile the mid-spring mushroom bloom is still more than a month away, there are a few hardy species that brave the cold and rear their fungal heads at ...
by Nick LiversIn a wilderness situation, knowing what to stay away from is important information. Here is a quick guide to poisonous plants.
Experienced backpackers will tell you that good planning means a good trip. Here are 7 great options for multi-day backpacking trips.
byTips for avoiding a mountain lion attack are not unlike tips for avoiding attack by any number of other deadly predators. But there are some specific ...
If you are in superior physical condition and enjoy hiking and backpacking maybe it's time to test yourself with the sport of mountaineering.
by Sean McNallyOnce you know how to set up your hammock and sleep in it properly, you’re going to sleep better than you ever have on hammock camping trip.
by Sean McNallyThis time of year, there’s no shortage of winter hiking trails to be found that offer breathtaking views and serenity amidst the chilly winter.