Four legendary long-distance backpackers share their favorite training hikes to prepare for weeks or months of thru-hiking.

The proposed Wissahickon Gateway would allow Schuylkill River Trail users a way to circumvent the busy nexus of roads around ...

In 1978, Rick Steves had a good thing going at home in Edmonds, Washington — until he blew it up. He was recently out of ...

Kicking Horse Mountain Resort in Golden, British Columbia, is known for some of the most challenging ski terrain and vertical in North America. Fittingly, this is also home to one of the toughest Via ...

The Sierra Nevada Mountains stretch out before you like a crumpled blanket of green and gray, their peaks playing hide-and-seek with wispy clouds. It’s the kind of view that makes you want to break ...

The Endless Wall Trail is one of the more popular hiking trails in West Virginia, so your best bet to having the trail to ...

There are no statistics on how many couples have chosen the hike for their honeymoon, but “there are many stories of romance along the Arizona ... “We had a great time, and I made money ...

Uncover the best bucket-list experience in every country, from iconic landmarks and stunning natural wonders to cultural ...

Located in Danville, Missouri, Graham Cave State Park is like the cool, mysterious cousin in the family of state parks. It’s got all the usual suspects – trees, trails, maybe a squirrel or two ...

Completing any marathon is a major accomplishment, but completing the race on one of the world's toughest courses is another beast. Take a look at some of the m ...

Where are all the people?” a friend asks upon seeing my photos from a recent trip to China, where I hiked on the Great Wall ...

It has signalled a readiness to hike again if wages and prices move as projected. There is growing conviction within the BOJ that conditions for another increase are coming into place. The economy ...