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The plan to sell millions of acres of Forest Service and BLM land just encountered a major hurdle. The plan's author says he still wants to auction off some areas.

The White House released its budget request for 2026, and the plan calls for the Park Service to hand over control of some federal parklands to states

The North Dakota governor has promoted outdoor recreation in his state. Opponents worry about his connection to the oil and gas industry.

Thundercat jammed, Diana Nyad hugged, Jimmy Chin autographed, and thousands of fans soaked up the stoke in Denver this past weekend

A recent SAR communique reams out an incautious adventurer who climbed up the peak amid dangerous conditions and then called for emergency lifesaving

Rich Moore and his dog Finney disappeared on a hike in Colorado in August. Ten weeks later, crews found the dog alive. Now, friends and family are trying to understand what happened.

Officials found the victims on Saturday morning and euthanized a bear that exhibited aggressive behavior

A bizarre rescue in Michigan has eerie similarities to a 2022 incident in Washington State

Our list includes a pair of doughnut thieves in Alaska, a selfie taker in Colorado, and the tripod of Orlando

Sands, 65, never returned from a hike on Southern California’s Mount Baldy in January

This bruin’s journey across four states is a reminder that hikers and campers should be extra careful with food and trash

Nick “Chezwick” Gagnon became the fastest person to circumnavigate the enormous route, which takes in sections of five major thru-hikes

Don’t whack a golf ball off one either, or chuck a Frisbee, or do anything else that jeopardizes the safety of your fellow hikers

Two men defaced the popular Moran Point overlook, and photographers caught them in the act

A 22-year-old died in camp in the Absaroka Mountains on Tuesday evening.

Redwood National Park officials cite damage visitors have caused to forest.

According to law enforcement in Curry County, Oregon, local residents tied a suspected arsonist to a tree after he got “combative”

A British tourist trekking in Kyrgyzstan was enveloped by a massive slide. Rather than take cover, he filmed the whole thing.

An unidentified hiker went missing in California while retracing the footsteps of Jonathan Gerrish and Ellen Chung, who died with their one-year-old daughter of heat exposure and dehydration in 2021.

Alternate entrance open to commercial groups.

And the apparel manufacturer joins a growing number of companies that have pledged to cover travel costs for employees who must go to a different state to seek abortion care.

Wildlife agency warns residents not to leave food in cars.

A mountain named for a U.S. Army officer who led a massacre against local tribes has received a new moniker.

The visitor took a tumble into a latrine while trying to retrieve her cell phone.

One of the most popular fourteeners in America is named for a governor implicated in the Sand Creek Massacre. That may be about to change.

Thanks to erosion, the Abbot Pass Hut is coming down.

A new study estimates that the waste from Europe's 87 million canines is roughly equivalent to the continent’s industrial agriculture and car traffic. That's bad news for hikers—and the natural areas where they hike.

The PaRx program aims to get patients outside to reap the proven health benefits of nature.

Law enforcement and rescue personnel in Palm Springs are asking hikers to make sure they know their limits after a series of deaths and rescues on the area's trails.

The move may kill a controversial copper-nickel mining project located close to the protected wilderness

A fatal avalanche near Hoosier Pass, Colorado is a reminder that dangerous slides can occur on gentle terrain

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