Casey Lyons

Goats are the perfect pack animals: agile, compliant, and low-impact beasts of burden. Right?

Build your fitness foundation with this essential physiological info, tips on eating right and exercises for staying in prime hiking shape.

Get trail-fit fast! This 4-week program was designed specifically for hikers by trainers Melissa Racouillat of San Francisco's Stone Clinic and Darren Flagg of Boulder's Animal Strength Human Performance Lab.

Use these proven exercises to get in the best hiking shape of your life.

Hike your way through your golden years with these specially-crafted fitness tips.

Get ready for the long fitness haul with these skills, workouts, and essential info.

Winter camping is super rewarding, but convincing others to join you isn't always easy. It's best to have a few tricks.

No, your way is gross.

Humans have unmatched power to alter natural landscapes. Let’s use it for good

In the 1970s, crews finished carving a tribute to the Confederacy into Stone Mountain. Fifty years later, it's time to scrape it off.

Join on us March 5, at 3:30 p.m. MT for a conversation with Heather "Anish" Anderson about endurance, thru-hiking, and her new book "Mud, Rocks, Blazes: Letting Go on the Appalachian Trail."

Why do we still run our public lands like it’s 1920?

The Western U.S. is rife with forests and deserts that you can't visit. A new law could fix that—if we're willing to fight for it.

We can do better for the environment.

A group of scientists wants your help to make the outdoors welcoming and safe for Black people.

See the divine written in sand.

Dominion Energy suffers another setback in its quest to run a natural gas pipeline under the AT

Here's a members-only sneak peak at what we've got cooking in this new year.

Can our writer get in the best hiking shape of his life—without doing a single hike over 10 miles?

The deadline to speak up for the Roadless Rule in Alaska’s Tongass National Forest is December 17, 2019.