Now efforts are underway to grow some forests much older instead of doubling down on more logging. Richmond Woods is the 19th forest in Michigan and the 280th forest out of 39 states to be added to ...

Five minutes after squeezing into the Cessna 206 with three other giddy passengers, the blue-and-white six-seater zipped across the gravel runway and rose into an overcast sky, veering west for the ...

While many think of the slopes people ski or snowboard down every year during the winter at Granite Peak in Rib Mountain ...

The Cactus to Clouds ascent just outside Palm Springs, Calif., is grueling, but natural treasures, and a speedy trip down, ...

Whether you’re longing for the Austrian Alps, Italian coasts or historic French hilltop towns, these eight easy beginner ...

Spring is on the horizon. While some of our favorite hikes are still inaccessible due to snow at higher elevations, here are ...

A visit to Leadmine Mountain's trail network in Sturbridge offers a calm and mildly challenging springtime trek ...

A look at the Peekskill Sculpture Trail at Riverfront Green Park along the scenic Hudson River in Peekskill in Westchester County, NY.

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Rescue crews have flown a woman to safety after she was overcome by the heat while hiking a mountain in Scottsdale on Monday afternoon. Former UFC champion Cain Velasquez has been sentenced to ...