A falling cactus struck an Arizona hiker on the head, injuring her two miles from the trailhead. Learn more here.

A teenage hiker is sharing his gratitude publicly after he and a friend were rescued from some pretty dire circumstances. Learn how the teens were rescued from a mountain after running out of their supplies and surviving the harsh conditions. A Peaceful Hike Turned Dire It is my firm belief that no one goes out [...]

A Phoenix, Arizona hiker gave a thirsty squirrel some water from his hydration backpack, and the video has gone viral.

A video of three hikers’ rescue went viral, and it has launched a much bigger conversation. Comments got nasty real fast.

A hiker in San Diego County, California, was stopped in his tracks by a deep rumbling sound—a mountain-lion growl. Listen here.

Halloween is right around the corner, and people who love to get outdoors are getting in the spirit. That means following some spooky hikes to go along with the season. While some may include hazards that are a little scary, this tunnel in North Carolina is relatively safe. However, it’s spooky in its own way. [...]

Do you live in one of the top-10 U.S. states for hiking? Check out the ranked list according to a new state-by-state analysis.

Usually, on a day hike, you don’t expect much to happen. It’s just a great way to get outdoors and enjoy some fresh air. But for one hiker, a quick hike led to the rescue of a lost dog in the woods. Colorado-based hiker Jason Hawkins posted the video after going on what he says [...]

A British hiker exploring the Italian Dolomites has a hefty bill to pay after calling for a rescue. The hiker is fined $16,000 after becoming trapped on a closed trail. The 60-year-old hiker, who has not been identified, was illegally on the trail. That’s according to multiple media reports. The hiker ended up calling for [...]

This mountain runner and hiker has climbed dozens of 14ers in high heels. Why? Because she wants to, and unlike most people, she can.