Lisa Benish found her calling introducing kids in Virginia’s rural coal country to the joys of backpacking and nature.

Trailfunds aims to get hikers more involved with the nonprofits that stweard the trails they love.

If you'd rather tote a little extra weight for a more livable sleeping experience, then the Marmot Limelight 3 may be for you.

With the Madison Gulf Trail footbridge in New Hampshire's White Mountains unsafe to use, hikers now face a detour that eliminates 4.3 grueling but beloved miles of the AT—and officials will need to decide whether to make an exception to wilderness rules to allow for it to be replaced.

The grizzly—the first since 2017 to be trapped and killed for safety reasons—repeatedly broke into bear-proof dumpsters to gain access to human food.

Trail runners, a budget bag, and a high-end tent: These are the deals we’re excited about.

After testing 23 bags and quilts, these seven rose to the top of the ranks.

Officials in Aspen recorded nearly twice as many bear encounters as usual this spring. Could it be an early indicator of a busy bear season in the high country?

Bears have some of the strongest stomachs in the animal world. But that doesn't mean they can eat anything with no consequences.

In order to save polar bears and preserve the Arctic, the tourism industry has to change. Here’s how.