Hiking

Hiking to the pyramid Tepozteco in Mexico isn't easy, but it certainly has its rewards.

From spas to bungee jumping to elephant safaris, Nepal is rich with opportunities – but many travelers don’t know about them.

Take a silverback safari in Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Many of our outdoor activities take us far from civilization, far from the hustle and bustle – and far from the light of the city. When you find yourself there, look upward into the...

Boulder, Colorado rests at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains and is continuously ranked as one of the best cities in the U.S. for outdoor activities and health. Boulder has many trails to hike...

The United States National Parks system is celebrating its 100th birthday in a state of disrepair, starved for funding and considering a potential sellout of the country’s finest natural features to corporate sponsorship. The...

The "Gringo Trail" refers to the well-trodden backpacker route within South America, named for the many Caucasian (gringo) travelers it attracts.  In 2015, I spent three months on the trail, documenting my travels with...

There is no perfect place on Earth, they say. But “they” haven’t visited South Africa, the Rainbow Nation. Here's what I love about traveling in South Africa.

The Moab Trail Marathon runs every November in the San Raphael desert of southern Utah, Here's what it's like to run the race.

Follow this unusual geocaching adventure through some of the most dramatic landscapes in the American Southwest

New trekking routes in Patagonia allow you to traverse glaciers by foot, horse and boat.

Walk the Margaret River Cape to Cape

Rocky Mountain National Park is great for hiking, and it offers access to pristine landscapes of the high alpine, even without long hikes.

The Fisherman’s Trail weaves together ancient fishing villages in Portugal

Some travelers overlook Aguas Calientes, but this is why you'll want to visit.