Officials in Arizona and Colorado have closed huge swaths of parkland to visitors after lightning-sparked blazes destroyed thousands of acres and hundreds of structures.
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Officials in Arizona and Colorado have closed huge swaths of parkland to visitors after lightning-sparked blazes destroyed thousands of acres and hundreds of structures.
More than 300 tremors were recorded below Mount Rainier over the course of three days. Scientists say they were too weak for humans to feel.
Everyone survived, but rescuers and bystanders had to perform CPR on two people who fell into the water and extract a third from a tree above a steep gorge.
There's a fine line between rugged motocamper and human frozen burrito. This guide will keep you on the right side of that line.
The executive decision also requires all NPS sites to grant American residents preferential treatment in permit lotteries.
Whether you’re looking for a minimalist backcountry basecamp or a luxurious snooze palace, here’s what you should keep in mind searching for a motocamping tent.
“I want people to overcome their fear,” says shark diver and conservationist Ocean Ramsey, the subject of a new Netflix documentary, Shark Whisperer.
A habituated male elk chased visitors, poked its antlers into their tent, and then left a stinky surprise in their campsite. Park officials say they are monitoring the animal.
Four rescues in June prompted SAR squads to issue a request to pet owners: “these pup emergencies can be prevented.”
The Washington mountain is often underestimated, but local search and rescue teams suggest this is a new high.
A bison fell into the 160-degree Grand Prismatic Spring and died. An eyewitness tells us the ordeal was like seeing "the circle of life unfold.”
Officials have reminded the public that summer conditions can quickly become dangerously cold and windy atop the 6,288-foot peak.
After a dramatic uptick in search and rescue calls, an official in southern Washington is threatening to charge hikers who are deemed negligent.
Big wall climbers battling an eldritch evil? Like its premise, The Sound is a mixed bag. The climbing is stellar. The plotting, writing, and acting? Not so much.
A day isn’t far off when anyone will be able to pretend to do anything. What does that mean for an outdoor culture obsessed with self-documentation?
Signs are popping up at NPS sites asking visitors to report if they hear any negative information about America. Critics say it’s an attempt to whitewash U.S. history.
Rescuers located Israeli-American hiker Samuel Vengrinovich near the city of Dharamshala in India’s Himalayan foothills.
On Tuesday, the U.S. Senate added a mandate to the budget bill to sell enormous swaths of public land managed by the Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management.
The National Park Service has reminded visitors to keep their distance from the 2,000-pound animals after a man from New Jersey was attacked.
A medevac crew in southern Colorado completed a helicopter rescue on the 14,055-foot mountain, which was recently reopened to hikers.
