Heading out for an adventure beyond the comfort of tame indoor spaces is often a priority for eager explorers. Whether you're meandering around a park or trail for the day or plotting a longer camping ...

Each summer, Emily Davenport spends days at a time hauling heavy loads through the White Mountains of New Hampshire. She sleeps on the ground. She returns to civilization pocked with bug bites and ...

Getting there: At the southern town limits of Breckenridge, turn left on Boreas Pass Road (County Road 10). Follow Boreas Pass Road for approximately 2 miles. Turn left onto Baldy Road (County Road ...

The first rule of encountering a bear on the long, lonely trails of the Smoky Mountains isn’t to yell or to wave your arms, and it certainly isn’t to run screaming in the other direction as fast as ...

For the ultimate outdoors experience, set your sights high, says Tim Palmer, author of "America’s Great Mountain Trails." The volume, part coffee table book, part guide, covers 100 trails and recently ...

Getting there: Drive to Breckenridge. Once in Breckenridge, turn east onto Wellington Road. Follow Wellington through the residential area until the road turns completely to dirt at French Gulch Road.

When Agustina Lagos Marmol set about naming her luxury adventure travel company, she let the destination speak for itself. And so, it both operates in and is called Dolomite Mountains. Granted, that’s ...