This simple hiking etiquette is more than just good manners. Following it may even help keep you and other hikers safe while ...

TRAVERSE CITY — Since the end of COVID, hundreds of thousands of people have been spending more and more time outside. According to data from the Michigan DNR, an average of 30 million people have ...

One of Greater Seattle’s most prominent stereotypes — we’re outdoorsy — is backed by data. Just under 40% of local adults — about 1.7 million people — hit the hiking trails over the course of a year, ...

Mountain biking has a steep barrier of entry, both in terms of skill and culture, but it doesn’t need to be a complicated community to join. Learning all the terms, riding styles, gear requirements, ...

Trail etiquette declines as social media hikers crowd scenic routes and turn once-quiet paths into busy, rule-bending photo stops. Viral posts are drawing hikers to remote spots faster than parks can ...