ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK, Colo. — Summer is just around the corner, and Rocky Mountain National Park is already preparing. Starting March 2 at 8 a.m., the park will open reservations for overnight ...

Many Santa Barbarans love the high country of the Sierra Nevada mountains, with its world-famous glacial valleys and otherworldly tall peaks, but far fewer have enjoyed the trail riches nestled in the ...

With the weather cooling off and the leaves beginning to change, this may be the best time of the year to consider backpacking. Summer in the southeast can be a pretty miserable time to carry a heavy ...

Support our work! The Inertia may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn more about our gear review policy here. Fall is a magical time of year. The air is cooling, the ...

MAKANDA — Fall is almost here, and the 12-mile Red Cedar Trail is calling. During September and October, the Fall Red Cedar Backpacking Trail Challenge at Giant City State Park encourages hikers to ...

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MAKANDA, Ill. (KFVS) - Fall is almost here and those at Giant City State Park want to know if you will accept the challenge of the 12-mile Red Cedar Trail. According to a release from Giant City State ...

I was packing in my living room for a 3-day backpacking trip into Canyonlands National Park. My companion was struggling to stuff gear into his 45L pack, and I glanced at my Pingora Outro 40 pack with ...

Rocky Mountain National Park opened reservations at 8 a.m. for overnight backpacking camping for May 1 through Oct. 30.