A glimpse into a backpacking journey along the Pacific Crest Trail, capturing the beauty, challenge, and freedom of life on the trail.

A stretch of one of America’s most iconic Californian hiking routes, the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT), has turned into a stark ...

Hikers on the Pacific Crest Trail are dealing with a norovirus outbreak near Los Angeles. The source remains unknown, but ...

Norovirus outbreak on the Pacific Crest Trail sickens dozens of hikers near Wrightwood, with a shared water cache suspected.

The Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway is the kind of California treasure that makes you wonder why you’ve been wasting weekends ...

The National Park Service said one or more bears were involved in the attack Jon G. Fuller/VWPics/Universal Images Group via Getty Two hikers were injured in a bear attack near Yellowstone’s Old ...

A bear injured two hikers on a trail at Yellowstone National Park this week, prompting closures of some areas, park officials said Tuesday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ...

A bear injured two hikers on a trail at Yellowstone National Park this week, prompting closures of some areas, park officials said Tuesday. The National Park Service said in a statement that the ...

Officials have not released details about the hikers’ conditions or whether they were traveling together. The incident marks the first bear attack resulting in injuries in Yellowstone in 2026. The ...

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