The Chimney Gulch Trail is a short and steep trail near Denver that allows hikers the opportunity for a quick workout with great views of the area.

Apr 1, 2009 - Bill Sassani

The Natural State has a lot of history. Some of this history can only be seen and truly recognized by hiking.

Apr 29, 2009 - Carly Duff

The Foothills Trail meanders for 76 miles along steep ridges bordering South Carolina, North Carolina and Georgia.

Oct 25, 2008 - Kirk Brown

Hiking the Palisades East Trail, part of the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, offers scenic views such as river shoals, rock outcrops, and river tributaries.

Jul 12, 2009 - Susan Harper

Located on the Colorado Front Range, the Lookout Mountain Trail is a short hike that allows hikers access to other trails and points of interest.

Apr 15, 2009 - Bill Sassani

One of the over 50 mountains in Colorado over 14 thousand feet tall, Mt. Lindsey is a nice challenge for seasoned hikers.

Sep 25, 2010 - Bill Sassani

Getting lost while on a hike can be frightening and in some instances dangerous. A handheld GPS device can provide peace of mind and protection.

Oct 8, 2010 - Tom Raley

A Chilkoot Trail hike is best planned well in advance of the scheduled trip. This article lists some of the things to consider.

Oct 18, 2010 - Rae Crothers

A volunteer vacation combines working in the outdoors, hiking, and meeting other trail enthusiasts. Opportunities abound on America's hiking trails, parks and forests.

Feb 18, 2009 - Karen Berger

Day hiking to The Stony Man Summit at Shenandoah National Park, VA USA offers one of the best views in the park and a challenging hike for casual and experienced hikers.

Feb 2, 2010 - Matthew Ferraton

The Lewis Mountain area in Shenandoah National Park offers hiking trails that lead to one of the highest waterfalls in the national park.

Feb 17, 2010 - Matthew Ferraton

The Meadow Spring hiking trail head off Skyline Drive at Shenandoah National Park offers hikers an invigorating day hike to the beautiful Marys Rock mountain summit.

Jan 27, 2010 - Matthew Ferraton

Take an afternoon hike at Meyer Ranch Park near Denver, Colorado.

Aug 2, 2010 - Bill Sassani

Prince William Forest Park, situated in the beautiful Chesapeake Bay Watershed, offers hiking trails ideal for day hiking.

Apr 16, 2010 - Matthew Ferraton

What gear do you need to pack for a short day hike to ensure you have a safe and enjoyable hike?

Oct 5, 2010 - Tom Raley

Solo hiking isn't for everyone, but for those with the appropriate gear and experience, it can be a rewarding and intense experience. Here's how to stay safe.

Mar 13, 2009 - Karen Berger

Mount Massive's East Slope route offers spectacluar views and a long hike for those who are looking for a challenging hike.

Sep 14, 2011 - Bill Sassani

Thru-hiking the 2,200-mile Appalachian Trail is a life-list dream trip. It requires planning, fitness, the right gear, a positive attitude, and a love of backpacking.

Feb 27, 2009 - Karen Berger

Want to hike for a living? Consider a position with these groups that hire staff that require hiking or backpacking.

Jan 15, 2010 - Bill Sassani

Looking for a hiking or backpacking job? There are several groups, companies, and the government that are hiring.

Mar 13, 2010 - Bill Sassani