Preparing for the best hikes near Denver means packing smartly. Essentials include sturdy hiking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, a ...

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Everyone has a favorite, but when it comes to hiking, some parks do it better than others. These are the best national parks ...

Jessie Holmes was narrowly leading the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Tuesday as the event began shifting into its competitive final leg. By late Tuesday afternoon, the 43-year-old native Alabamian ...

By Kathy Chouteau I’ve explored Point Pinole Regional Shoreline on many occasions, but when my parents recently came to visit ...

As we approach daylight saving time this Sunday, we have to again endure the whining, complaining and calls for its abolition. So-called health experts once again talk about all ...

A group of local adventurers recently climbed to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro as part of a fundraising effort to support the ...

National parks have been the backdrop to major films for decades. NPCA identifies 11 classic films showcasing iconic ...

From Vermont to British Columbia, these are some of the top ski areas for hiking.

In 1970, they became the first group of women to reach the top of the Alaskan mountain — but the odds were against them.

America has always stripped the land of its original Indigenous names. It's had surprising climate implications ...

Lisa Roderick spent 22 years managing Denali Basecamp on the Kahiltna Glacier, acting as flight control for glacier pilots, ...