From a slippery Sierra catwalk to a treacherous Hawaiian paradise, we name the country's 10 most hazardous hikes. Then we break down the dangers and provide local beta for conquering each route.
Hike to life-list hot spots without waiting in life-list lines. These under-the-radar trails deliver everything but the crowds.
Our map team has been hard at work plotting the coolest hikes. Check out May's selections here.
Write your own ticket to new adventures with these 10 territory-expanding skills.
Climb classic Sierra passes, ogle granite monoliths, and camp above treeline in John Muir's second home.
Trees, trees are everywhere, but sometimes there isn't a dry twig in sight.
Ten trails. Ten unmatched miles each. Get maximum bang for each boot step on hikes that our most-traveled contributors call their all-time favorites.
The ultimate vacation in one of America's iconic parks requires the ultimate hiking plan: classic scenery, no crowds, and secret campsites. Here's how to spend a perfect week in Glacier, Yosemite, Yellowstone, Grand Canyon, Olympic, Denali, and the Great Smoky Mountains.
