The slow approach to travel has never been more important. From overtourism to taking multiple flights, rushing from A to B isn’t just stressful, it can be environmentally damaging. Which is why, ...

For most people, hiking means hitting a local trail on a weekend afternoon to enjoy a couple hours of scenic cardio, fresh air and perhaps solitude. But others crave a more all-consuming experience: a ...

Lovers of thru-hikes are now making their way across large stretches of the U.S., in what amount to slow-moving ultramarathons in some of the country’s most beautiful landscapes. The grueling, ...

It may surprise you to discover that people have been walking long distance through foreign lands without a professional guide service for thousands of years. (See: Exodus, book of). So to answer your ...

Distance hiking legend Bill Nedderman is the only person to complete America’s hiking Triple Crown, the PCT, Continental Divide Trail and AT, four times. Sixty-year-old Bill Nedderman is the adventure ...

The ATC's annual long-distance hiker survey shows hikers like their alone time, and some could learn a lesson about proper ...

Chelsey Evans, 30, didn't want to give up her active lifestyle when she became a mom. She and her own mother, 51, decided to tackle a long-distance hike and overnight camp, together – with her baby.

It was at the Bridge of the Gods, on Washington’s doorstep in Cascade Locks, Oregon, where after 94 days, “Wild” author Cheryl Strayed ended her 1,100-mile transformative hike on the Pacific Crest ...

Reporting from Serabit el Khadim, Egypt — Bedouin hiking guide Mussallam Faraj beamed while chatting late into the evening in a desert in the southwest of Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula. In the background, ...