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By Neal Lineback and Mandy Lineback Gritzner, Geography in the NewsTM Three National Scenic Hiking Trails In the fall of each year, many long-distance hikers are finishing up their hikes for the year as winter approaches, while others are making plans...

Question by the dude of awsomeness: how do i travel in the usa? i want to go backpacking across the usa and i think a lot of the time i will be living in a tent. what i want to know is if it is legal to just set up tent anywhere. or if there are specific...

On August 25, 2016, the National Park Service celebrates its 100th anniversary. This is a little sneaky, since technically the first national park, Yellowstone, dates back to 1872. The Park Service, in contrast, didn’t come around until 1916. No matter...

Here are this week’s new releases for the category ‘Outdoors and Nature’. ★ Our Staff Pick ★ When the Alps Cast Their Spell: Mountaineers of the Alpine Golden Age Stores: USA | UK | Italy By Trevor Braham ISBN: 1906000530 Publisher...

Ryan Whalen (right) and his dad Mike set out on the Appalachian Trail last month for a 30-mile hike. Ryan Whalen has seen firsthand the terrible toll Alzheimer’s Disease can take, and a few weeks ago he set out to make a difference. Set out is...