Wearing the wrong shoes is an express ticket to ruining your first backpacking trip. Don't misunderstand: You don't need to spring for custom-made, $800 boots to have fun on the trail. But if the ...

If your hikes are being ruined by constant digging in backpacks, aching backs, or wet socks at night, take a few quality of ...

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If you’re looking to merge invigorating fresh air and non-boring cardio, you might want to hit the trails. And if you’re not exactly outdoorsy, a guide to hiking for beginners can be just what you ...

My partner and I are lucky: We live within walking distance of a trailhead. After we felt as if we’d traversed every block in our neighborhood early on during lockdown, we finally took advantage of ...

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The Colorado fourteeners climbing season starts now. Well, not actually hiking them — there is deep snow on the state’s 54 peaks of 14,000 feet or more — but getting fit to make one of those ...