The backpacking industry has seen a revolution over the past decade that is really reaching some fabulous new heights. Gone are the days of needing to miserably slog 50 pounds of gear over a mountain ...

Diana Crandall is a deputy editor of automation at Forbes Marketplace. With a master's degree in journalism from the University of Southern California and a background in marketing, she combines ...

Trekking through mountain trails or forest paths is one of the most rewarding ways to experience the great outdoors. But if your backpack feels like it s loaded with bricks, the journey can quickly ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Now that snow is finally dumping around the country, it’s important to know what items should be brought along for a winter hike. While many items are needed year-round, some ...

There’s something magical about introducing young children to the great outdoors through hiking trails. As a mom who’s turned countless potential outdoor disasters into memorable adventures with my ...