Chester represents a California that exists beyond the beaches, beyond the tech hubs, beyond the theme parks – a California of small mountain communities where life moves in harmony with natural ...

And for the truly adventurous, backcountry camping permits allow you to spend the night under some of Southern California’s darkest skies – a stargazing experience that will ruin city night skies for ...

Discover the newly renovated Tuolumne Meadows Campground in Yosemite National Park. Learn about its $26 million upgrades, ...

Trails in the Wasatch Mountains and Uintas could lose a layer of protection under a federal move to rescind the 2001 Roadless ...

Throop Peak is one of the highest peaks in the San Gabriel Mountains. Unlike its high-elevation counterparts, its summit is ...

The Blue Fire is four miles south of Seiad, burning on the east side of Walker Ridge in brush and snags from in the 2014 Happy Camp Complex footprint. Containment ...

Recent rockslides have caused the closure of several popular hiking routes in California, impacting outdoor enthusiasts ...

Six miles into a multiday physiological study, or what most people would call a hike on the Pacific Crest Trail, my buddy and I were joined on the airy expanse of the Kendall Katwalk by a cheerful ...

Tropical Storm Lorena is churning in the Pacific, bringing the possibility of life-threatening conditions and other hazards to parts of Mexico. Parts of the southwestern U.S. could also see some ...

Residents of Goose Prairie and Bumping Lake Road are now on a Level 2 "be ready" evacuation notice because of the nearby Wildcat Fire. Yakima Valley Emergency Management updated the evacuation level ...

The Blue Fire is four miles south of Seiad, on the east side of Walker Ridge in brush and snags from in the 2014 Happy Camp Complex footprint.