Keeping your feet dry and protected is mission-critical in the wilderness. A successful hike starts with the feet, and our ...

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It wasn’t that long ago that everyone wore hiking boots out on the trails. They were so ubiquitous that no one even questioned the stiff high-tops, or the sweaty feet, or the inevitable heel blisters ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Most hikers are driven by a sense of adventure and a desire to see various elements of nature. So, it is only natural there will be temptation ...

Extreme weather phenomena and global warming are making some trails unsafe, while excessive visitor numbers are damaging ...

The most common reasons that a hiker needs to be rescued are preventable. Those reasons include dehydration, hypothermia, heat exhaustion and getting lost. Dr. Rob Scanlon, author of the newly ...