On my morning hike this week, I noticed a hotspot on my heel from a very worn-in pair of hikers. A quick inventory of my gear ...

In this week's editorial column, Field Editor Kylene Scott reminisces about rain, mud and the importance of proper footwear.

Nestled in the rolling hills of northeastern Oklahoma, Osage Hills State Park feels like Mother Nature’s personal art project – the kind where she really took her time, adding all those little details ...

Durable, stretchy, water-resistant, and not lacking in pockets, the best hiking pants for men will protect your legs and let ...

Whether on a trail or a sidewalk, poles help you safely go farther, faster and engage your upper body. Here’s how to reap the ...

We caught up with the ski legend, coming off of the first perfect season in half-pipe history, as he heads into his final ...

These poles ... who put them to the test hiking in Machu Picchu and the Galapagos Islands. “These actually saved me from a potential serious fall when hiking on ice in the winter,” said ...

As the temperatures hit 90+ in the valley, the thought of a snowy mountain hike to a frozen lake was becoming more appealing.

Whichever hiking boot you choose, it’s always a good idea to break them in before you arrive at the trailhead. Wear them around the house, run errands in them, and give them a good wearing before you ...

Use microspikes and hiking poles. Ice and packed snow are common ... They give your boots better grip, especially on frozen or slippery trails. They are easy to put on and small to carry.

It’s a lot to weigh up, which is why we tested the best walking poles on the market to help you find the right option for you. We put a ... camping and hiking gear, from walking boots to ...