Some trails have a way of rousing long-buried memories. Whether it’s the trail name, location or ambience that rustles the cranial recesses, the results can have surprising impacts on the hike ...

As I started hiking a ridgetop during the July 4 weekend, a friend told me to look for the mushroom rock ahead. At first, I thought I may have heard her wrong. But a few hours later I saw the rock she ...

Nothing beats a new year’s hike, especially one as accessible and rewarding as the journey to Eagle Rock. Located in Warner Springs, the roughly 6.5-mile out-and-back hike travels to a formation of ...

The Paria Canyon-Vermillion Cliffs Wilderness is one of the country’s last great wild refuges, a 112,500-acre maze of backcountry canyons, cliffs, deserts and plateaus untouched by man. You’ve ...

The City of Rocks National Reserve near Almo grew by a few acres last week when the park purchased another private inholding. Known as the Gibson property, the National Park Service announced the ...

DALLAS (SMU) – A large formation of granite discovered below the lunar surface likely was formed from the cooling of molten lava that fed a volcano or volcanoes that erupted early in the Moon’s ...