When the holidays drive us stir-crazy, some seek reprieve by turning to the great outdoors. But even if you're just going on a casual jaunt around a forest, experts say that failing to prepare for ...

The Salem-Keizer area is home to a bevy of spectacular hiking trails in every direction. Both in town and within an hour’s drive, residents can access towering waterfalls, oceanside cliffs, wildflower ...

Korin Miller is a writer specializing in general wellness and lifestyle trends, with work appearing in Women’s Health, SELF, Forbes, Prevention, and more. She has a master’s degree from American ...

HAVING THE RIGHT footwear might be the most important decision a hiker can make (that, and letting someone know where they’re going). But there’s plenty of debate about which type of footwear is ...

Learn about the importance of redesigning hiking trails to minimize erosion and improve hiker experience. Experts share tips ...

Whether you’re a casual hiker, a seasoned backpacker, a thru-hiker chasing the triple crown or a world traveler, you’ve likely faced a classic footwear dilemma: hiking shoes vs. hiking boots. It’s a ...

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