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  • The 17 Best Hikes For Fall Foliage

    This is the time to go hiking in the countryside – the weather is enjoyable and the colors are bright, stunning, and most importantly, diverse. Heading out...

    By Hristina Byrnes August 29th, 2017 Read More
  • 26 Best Hikes In The World To Put On Your Bucket List

    Exploring new places is always a thrilling adventure, regardless of the destination. Getting there by foot is by far the most exhilarating, especially if it takes days,...

    By Hristina Byrnes August 2nd, 2017 Read More
  • The 15 Most Incredible Summer Hikes Around The World

    Lace up your boots and hit the trail; summer will be over before you know it. You don't have to a hardcore hiker to step outside of...

    By Hristina Byrnes July 31st, 2017 Read More
  • Most Dangerous Trails And Bridges In The World

    One slip can change your life or end it. Perhaps it is the adrenaline rush of being vulnerable that makes crossing swinging bridges and dangerous hikes a popular adventure. Dangerous holes and...

    By Hristina Byrnes May 16th, 2017 Read More
  • Five Great Kid-Friendly Hikes Near Las Vegas

    Deborah Wall—All around Las Vegas lie areas of breathtaking natural beauty, offering families with young children the easy opportunity to explore unspoiled wilderness without traveling great distances....

    By Hristina Byrnes May 15th, 2017 Read More
  • Ski Towns Where The Fall Foliage Is Almost Better Than The Snow

    The air is cleaner and crisper, and the colors are brighter. If you are looking for some kind of a muse, visiting a park or a forest...

    By Hristina Byrnes October 24th, 2016 Read More
  • The Best Spots For Urban Leaf Peeping

    The various dazzling hues peak between September and November all across the country, including in urban areas. A lot of people don't have time to go to the...

    By Hristina Byrnes October 18th, 2016 Read More
  • Most Beautiful Hikes For Fall Foliage

    The fall is the best time of the year for hiking because the weather is cool enough and the colors are bright, stunning, and most importantly, diverse....

    By Hristina Byrnes October 14th, 2016 Read More
  • The Most Dangerous Treks In The World

    For decades, climbers have been succeeding and failing while attempting to trek up these dangerous mountains. Extreme conditions such as deadly winds, high altitudes and hot/cold weather...

    By Nicole Dossantos August 29th, 2016 Read More
  • Most Scenic Day Hikes To Do This Summer

    Hiking is a popular pastime in the U.S. With thousands of spectacular trails in every state, picking where to spend a day trekking can be a challenging...

    By Hristina Byrnes July 22nd, 2016 Read More
  • The Most Spectacular Hikes In Every State

    Hiking is a thrilling activity any season of the year. Trekking up a mountain is a stunning way to spend your afternoon or your week-long vacation. Along...

    By Hristina Byrnes June 29th, 2016 Read More
  • Most Incredible Active Volcanos You Can Actually Hike Around The World

    A lot of volcanoes have been in a continuous eruption state for decades and even thousands of years. You can monitor the activity of each one online so...

    By Hristina Byrnes June 21st, 2016 Read More
  • Most Amazing Places For Hiking In The National Parks

    The national parks, "America's best idea," are celebrating a centennial this year. Many people, experienced mountaineers or just enthusiasts, are honoring the anniversary by travelling to and...

    By Hristina Byrnes May 20th, 2016 Read More
  • Hiking: Surprising Survival Tips That Can Save Your Life

    Spending time in the wilderness is one of the best ways to cope better with stress, feel happier and have more self-esteem, according to science. But connecting...

    By Hristina Byrnes April 15th, 2016 Read More
  • Hiking Safety Tips Everyone Should Know

    The warm weather is melting away the snow in the mountains and is washing away the winter blues. This is the time to reconnect with nature before...

    By Hristina Byrnes April 11th, 2016 Read More
  • Inca Trail Too Crowded? Trek The Quarry Trail Instead

    Originally posted by Intrepid TravelOkay, so you want to make the trek to Machu Picchu. Nice one. But did you know there is more than one way to do that?There's...

    By Hristina Byrnes March 1st, 2016 Read More
  • 15 Of The World's Easiest Winter Hikes

    Imagine crystalline ice layers on trees and plants...This mountain is one of the highest ranges in the Southern Appalachians. Hiking along the trail you'll also see some...

    By Hristina Byrnes January 29th, 2016 Read More
  • How Many Bodies Are Still Out On Everest?

    Lying frozen in time, over 200 climbers are still out on Everest.  Mt. Everest is over 60 million years old. It is the highest point from sea...

    By Nicole Dossantos January 28th, 2016 Read More
  • The Most Beautiful Winter Hikes

    Location: North Cascades National Park The Thunder Creek hike is 12 miles round-trip and the highest point is at 1900 ft. elevation. Start off this hike by entering a beautiful forest; eventually...

    By Nicole Dossantos January 26th, 2016 Read More
  • The Most Spectacular Winter Hikes

    Location: Washington, Olympic National Forest The Mount Ellinor Trail is one of the most popular summer hikes. However, it is often overlooked as one of the most amazing...

    By Nicole Dossantos January 6th, 2016 Read More
  • 10 Surreal Sunsets That Will Take Your Breath Away

    Can you remember the last time you saw a brilliant sunset? Think back to the bright pastels rippling across the evening sky, crashing into each other in...

    By Diana Gerstacker October 8th, 2015 Read More
  • Take Care Of Your Feet—7 Tips For The Hardcore Hiker

    If you've ever dealt with a blister, arch issues or any other form of foot pain you can easily imagine how much worse it would be if...

    By Diana Gerstacker October 2nd, 2015 Read More
  • 21 Best Hikes For Fall Foliage

    Most of us will admit that the scenery is at least half of the reason we go hiking in the first place and there's no better time...

    By Diana Gerstacker September 2nd, 2015 Read More
  • The Best Hikes For Fall Foliage

    If you think summer is the only season for hiking, it's time you experience the pleasant temperatures, sparse crowds and incredible beauty that comes with fall. [slideshow:77306]We...

    By Diana Gerstacker September 2nd, 2015 Read More
  • 9 Essentials For Fall Hiking

    Changing leaves, cooler temperatures and hot apple cider—these are just a few of the things we have to look forward to in the coming months, on top...

    By Diana Gerstacker August 24th, 2015 Read More
  • Exploring Southwest Portugal: The Hike Of A Lifetime

    What comes to mind when you think of Portugal? Cathedrals? Historic sites? Sixteenth Century explorers? Former colonies in Asia? Lethal jellyfish?What about some of the best hiking...

    By Don Mankin August 6th, 2015 Read More
  • 7 Tips For Handling Hot Summer Hikes

    Lacing up your boots and hitting the trail on a summer morning—there's nothing better. More sunshine means you can take longer routes and enjoy more of the...

    By Diana Gerstacker July 30th, 2015 Read More
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