On Feb. 4, trail runner Travis Kauffman, 31, survived a mountain lion attack west of Fort Collins, Colorado. The incident represents one of only 20 known mountain lion attacks that have taken place in Colorado since 1990. Read More...
Some hikers who are looking for a new challenge are now designing their own routes in search of adventure and solitude. We look at just how they plan. Read More...
If you're thinking of taking a backcountry trip to a hut, you'll want to know exactly what to expect and what you should do. Here's some help. Read More...
Day 2, 4:36am. I am waking up on Mount St. Helens, in Washington state. It is April, and the whole mountain is still covered in snow. A long... Read More...
