Hiking

Jun 25, 2020 • 5 min read

Hiking with children can bestow them with a love of the outdoors and a thirst for exploration that lasts a lifetime. Here are 10 tips for hiking with kids.

Jun 21, 2020 • 5 min read

Looking to avoid the crowds, people are taking up hiking and camping for the first time. Here are a few mistakes to avoid before hitting the trails.

Jun 12, 2020 • 6 min read

The Catskills are prime leaf-peeping territory during the fall, a hiker’s paradise in the spring and summer and an ample playground for winter sports.

Jun 1, 2020 • 5 min read

This Upper Peninsula community is home to endless adventure from the inside out

May 28, 2020 • 6 min read

Traveling through the southern US this summer? Here's our list of oases perfect for cooling off after spending some time in that sticky-sweet southern heat. 

May 18, 2020 • 4 min read

Justine Shapiro, host of Globe Trekker, reflects on her travels with the show.

May 15, 2020 • 4 min read

Utah is known for its wild western spaces, but there's a little-known area in the northeast that's prime for explorers.

May 15, 2020 • 9 min read

Here's everything you need to know for a successful visit to one of the most popular outdoor destinations in the US.

May 7, 2020 • 8 min read

Escaping for the weekend or an overnight in nature doesn’t have to be complicated or crazy expensive. Skip the tent, and opt for actually camping inside your…

May 4, 2020 • 8 min read

Dog-eared and wrinkled editions of travel guidebooks have mapped new paths for travelers around the globe, but they've also changed the world in surprising…

Apr 6, 2020 • 5 min read

Last September James Gabriel Martin hiked to a cabin built 2,200 metres above sea level in the Swiss Alps to play a concert with his band Cry Monster Cry.

Mar 30, 2020 • 5 min read

Georgia's mountains are a paradise for hikers. Here's what you need to know before your trek.

Mar 25, 2020 • 6 min read

With over 8000 Australian islands, we've narrowed down the best spots for wildlife spotting, water sports, exploring, eating and total relaxation.

Mar 2, 2020 • 8 min read

Whether you're conquering Class V rapids or catapulting off one of the highest bridges in the world, West Virginia has a lot to offer outdoors.

Feb 28, 2020 • 12 min read

The 'Chestnut Way' is an Alpine hiking route that delivers walkers straight into the welcoming hearths of Italy's culturally ambiguous South Tyrol region

Feb 28, 2020 • 11 min read

The borderlands where Montenegro, Albania and Kosovo meet are one of Europe's wildest corners, whose mountains once inspired fear and now draw hikers

Feb 28, 2020 • 6 min read

When you're stood up by your hiking partner, it's time to switch plans and introduce your walking boots to the lofty trails of Spain's largest island

Feb 28, 2020 • 6 min read

A 101-year-old national park in a two-billion-year-old landscape, Arizona's mighty Grand Canyon takes on a new majesty when dusted with snow.

Feb 28, 2020 • 15 min read

Hiking along the Kumano Kodō's trails is a way to see a side to Japan far from city lights, where forested mountains hide ancient places of pilgrimage

Feb 20, 2020 • 3 min read

From hiking to wildlife watching, Bulgaria's Rila National Park uses sustainable initiatives that active eco travellers will love.

Feb 19, 2020 • 6 min read

Cold, gray days are the perfect time to plan a Pacific Northwest hike. Start early so you’re ready when the trails open.

Feb 17, 2020 • 5 min read

From Colorado’s incredible Black Canyon to Wyoming’s Grand Tetons and beyond, this road trip is all about peak experiences.