4 Stunningly Haunted Waterfalls to Visit in the US
Mesmerizing and powerful, here are the eerie legends behind these breathtaking waterfalls.
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Latest Hiking Articles
Minimalists, Check Out the Osprey Hikelite 18L
A technical daypack so comfortable, you'll forget you have it on.
5 Superfoods to Take on the Trail
Fuel your hike with these nutrient-rich snacks.
Girls on Granite: Climbing Classes in the Sierra Specifically for Women
Climbing guide Miranda Oakley aims to shift the balance by teaching these courses to women of all levels.
Packlist: Photographer Links All 50 Peaks of the Wind River Range
What Elise Sterck took on her traverse through the mountains of Wyoming.
How to Survive (and Even Enjoy) Hiking in the Desert
We reached out to the owner of the Arizona Hiking Shack for some guidance on getting after it in the desert.
Latest Hiking Articles, Part 2
A Beginner’s Guide to Deep-Water Soloing
It's time to ditch the climbing gear and jump into the deep end.
How to Prevent (and Properly Treat) Bee and Wasp Stings In the Backcountry
Knowing the proper protocol could save your life.
Packlist: The Gear We Took On a Waterfall Hike Outside Cleveland
We stopped at REI Cleveland to stock up before a day hike. Here's what we grabbed.
Latest Hiking Articles, Part 3
The New BioLite ‘HeadLamp’ is the Slimmest Headlamp We’ve Worn
"If you forget you're wearing it, we've done our job."
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Set to Reopen This Weekend
After remaining closed since May, the park is scheduled to reopen on National Public Lands Day (and admission will be free).
Tips and Tricks for Backpacking With Your Kids
With a little know-how and some careful planning, you can enjoy the wonders of nature alongside your kiddos.
An Inside Look Into the Making of the New Climbing Documentary ‘The Dawn Wall’
Director and producer Josh Lowell fills us in about the intensity of this 10-year project.
How to Prevent (and Treat) Tick Bites While in the Wilderness
... Where the bloodsuckers hang out, how to repel them, and what to do if you get bit.
Families That Climb Together, Stick Together
From El Capitan to Everest ... Here are three climbing families that have achieved legendary status.
Have You Ever Stayed in an Off-the-Grid Backcountry Hut?
Get yourself into one of these hidden gems. Here are some of our favorites from Washington to Colorado.
How to Treat (and Avoid) Snakebites While Off the Grid
These sneaky creatures can strike when we least expect it ... here's how you can stay aware and prepared.
5 Amazing Climbing Areas in the US to Visit This Fall
Welcome to the best time of year for climbing outdoors.
Karel Sabbe Breaks Appalachian Trail Speed Record
With a time of 41 days, 7 hours and 39 minutes, the 28-year-old dentist from Belgium broke the previous record by 4 days.