You don’t have to hike 12 miles over a High Sierra mountain pass to be a trail angel — but we did, and it was magical.

Lookout photojournalist Kevin Painchaud spent a couple days wandering through Santa Cruz County and chatting with locals about their favorite places to enjoy the outdoors on land — by hiking, biking ...

Use the extra time of a holiday weekend for a quick jaunt in Leucadia — one that offers coastal views and a couple tough uphill climbs. This roughly 1-mile moderate loop near the northern end of ...

Stretching throughout Boston from the Boston Common in Downtown all the way up to Charlestown, the Freedom Trail is the perfect attraction for history lovers. The 2.5-mile trail connects 16 nationally ...

Get outside and explore — these nearby hikes offer everything from easy strolls to more challenging treks for every kind of ...

Hiking, backpacking RATING: Easy to advanced ELEVATION GAIN: 4,000 feet TYPE: Singletrack, doubletrack SEASON: Best in summer ...