Latest about hiking safety
How to choose a rain jacket for hiking escapades in wet conditions
Wondering how to choose a rain jacket for hiking? Our expert guide will help you find the perfect match for your budget and chosen activity
Hapless Yellowstone tourist finds out just how slippery wet rocks really are
Always stick to trails near water, and wear proper footwear
Brave rescuers perform tricky operation to rescue Moab hiker who injured ankle jumping over "sharp, catastrophic drop"
The team needed specialized equipment to reach the man, who hurt himself jumping onto a hoodoo
9 times turning back before the summit is the best hiking decision you can make
It can feel disappointing, and even bruise your ego, but there are some really good reasons for knowing when to turn back
Hiker, know thyself – 5 questions to ask yourself before hitting the trail
Being a little more honest and a lot more humble can help you stay alive on the trail
Hiker narrowly avoids tragedy at Grand Canyon after stepping off rim while taking photos
Several other visitors have died in similar circumstances
Unprepared and "painfully cold" hikers rescued from Utah mountain during fierce storm
Rescuers said the pair were unprepared for changeable conditions on Valentine Peak
Teen hikers get an important safety lesson after filming illegal adventure in New York
The pair were identified after uploading a video of their off-trail hike to YouTube, and both received tickets
