Since railroad lines linked communities, rail trails typically function as connectors, too. While there’s no standard ...

Your road to the Rockies can start at this less-touristed city known for craft brews and specialty shops, with outdoor ...

Temperatures are rising and snow is melting in Colorado, signaling the start of the spring hiking season. Although the trails might still be a bit muddy and slushy, the Centennial ...

I learned so much from tackling this gnarly thru-hike. Here’s why I left feeling complete—and why someday, I'll go again.

The Cactus to Clouds ascent just outside Palm Springs, Calif., is grueling, but natural treasures, and a speedy trip down, ...

With the weather warming up, hikers are hitting the trails. But for some, exploring the great outdoors hasn’t always felt ...

Two lost Colorado teenagers were guided to safety by their parents who used a drone to talk them through their hike. The teens got lost while hiking at Roxborough State Park and called 911 around ...

State leaders on Wednesday announced $2.4 million in grants to restore trails on 12 of Colorado’s 14ers and invest in work at other outdoor sites. The Non-Motorized Trail Grant Program ...

A dozen summit trails on Colorado’s famed 14,000-foot peaks will be restored by the nonprofit Colorado Fourteeners Initiative through state funding, the governor’s office said Wednesday.

A pair of teenagers lost on a hike in Colorado were guided to safety with drones that broadcast their parents’ voices, rescuers said. Douglas County Search and Rescue on Facebook A pair of ...