Following California’s relentlessly wet winter, locals and visitors alike are being treated to a spring …
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Hiking
Greater Vernon is now officially the trails capital of B.C.
With an abundance of places to hike and bike, British Columbia’s Greater Vernon region has carved out a unique …
Greater Vernon is now officially the trails capital of B.C.Read More
Alaskan side of the Chilkoot Trail may reopen Aug. 1, following Yukon opening June 1
Hikers hoping to experience the Alaskan side of the Chilkoot Trail, which was closed following extensive flooding last …
Alaskan side of the Chilkoot Trail may reopen Aug. 1, following Yukon opening June 1Read More
The secret’s out: Washington is ranked one of the best states for camping
By Jared Gendron, The News Tribune Washington state is being touted as one of the best states in the U.S. for …
The secret’s out: Washington is ranked one of the best states for campingRead More
Oregon canyon preserve offers hikers a fun spring getaway
By Mark Morical, The Bulletin Finding accessible hiking trails in Central Oregon can be a challenge this time of …
Oregon canyon preserve offers hikers a fun spring getawayRead More
‘It took my breath away’: Lace up your hiking boots because spring is here
About a mile up the Heybrook Ridge trail, east of Everett, Wash., along Highway 2, Jenny Li came bounding around a …
‘It took my breath away’: Lace up your hiking boots because spring is hereRead More
Local knowledge: Discover why Kamloops is sensational in spring
Spring has finally sprung, bringing warmer, longer days perfect for outdoor pursuits – sans skis. Then, chase the …
Local knowledge: Discover why Kamloops is sensational in springRead More
Where is California’s ‘hardest to book’ campground? Not in a famous park
California has one campground among the nation’s 10 most difficult to book, according to a campsite-finding app …
Where is California’s ‘hardest to book’ campground? Not in a famous parkRead More
Washington’s Mount Rainier National Park to go cashless on entry fees and camping
By Jared Gendron, The News Tribune Beginning May 26, Mount Rainier National Park will only accept digital payments …
Washington’s Mount Rainier National Park to go cashless on entry fees and campingRead More
What to bring on a hike: WCT Travel Guide
Knowing what to bring on a hike can make all the difference between a wonderful day outdoors and a gruelling grind that …
From history-rich walks to hand-crafted beers, it’s time to explore the Cariboo like a local
One of the best parts of travelling is discovering those special places that aren’t in the guide books. You …
These Palm Springs hiking trails take you through a lush oasis — and into California history
By Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times Bring water. Stop to sniff the creosote bushes. Keep an eye out for …