An 15-km urban loop hike with water, wildlife and mountain views.

A hike back in time to the start of the Civil War in Virginia.

A recent study at the University of Illinois at Chicago suggests that serious hikers and backpackers are more willing to support conservation organizations than casual outdoor enthusiasts.

The pros, cons, and how to find a club near you.

It was cloudy at the outset, the trail was steep and rocky and it was over 900 metres from parking lot to summit. So what made Mount Yamnuska the perfect hike (besides incredibly scenic views)?

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