Jackson Rinehart
Yosemite Human-Bear Encounters Hit 40-Year Low
“Keep Bears Wild” campaign bears fruit.
New Zealand Announces Pike29 Memorial Track
New hiking path to honor victims of 2010 mining disaster.
Mountain Lion P-34 Dead From Rat Poison
Oft-photographed cat was found dead in Point Mugu State Park.
Should Grizzlies Be Removed From the Endangered Species List?
Grizzly population rising in Yellowstone according to new study
'Wild' Stars to Reunite in New Cheryl Strayed Series
HBO developing new show based on advice columns.
Study: Frostbite May Not Change Cold Injury Risk
Research finds little difference between survivors, control group.
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Bethany Hughes to Trek From Argentina to Alaska
Plans to make 20,000-mile trip in five years
Telluride Man Convicted of Dumping 8,500 Pounds of Trash in Forest
Faces six months imprisonment, public lands ban.
Could the Appalachian Trail Lose Katahdin?
Rowdy hikers and an ultrarunner's clash with park rangers have officials threatening to move the northern terminus of America's most famous trail.