Fresh powder at Taos Ski Valley, in New Mexico. Several decades ago, I was living with my future wife in Santa Fe, working as an editor at a magazine about outdoor sports. I would find myself sitting ...

Several decades ago, I was living with my future wife in Santa Fe, working as an editor at a magazine about outdoor sports. I would find myself sitting at my desk, cutting words and moving sentences, ...

There are few things more fun than hiking to a brand new mountain lake and figuring out how to go about fishing it. The past two years, I’ve fallen hard for hike-in fishing at Cascade Mountain lakes ...

Arriving at this tucked-away tarn after a merciless climb feels like unwrapping a Colorado secret, with a sea of 13,000- and 14,000-foot peaks falling away from the water’s edge. Chihuahua Lake is its ...

It’s time once again for our Best of the Midwest feature! Are you trying to come up with some vacation ideas that are only a quick getaway from the Chicago area? Well, Jon Hansen, in for John Williams ...

COLCHESTER, Ill. — Argyle Lake State Park, a 1,700-acre recreation area known for its hiking trails, fishing opportunities and scenic natural setting, is inviting visitors to take part in a series of ...

Despite spending 25 or so years of my adult life in Central Oregon, a big chunk of my heart lies near my birthplace, on the west side of the Cascade Mountains. When I imagine my childhood, I imagine ...

ARCADIA, MI - Towering 450 feet above Lake Michigan, Old Baldy dune stands as one of Michigan’s most impressive natural wonders, rewarding visitors with panoramic views after a short hike through ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Interstate 35 expansion is coming, and roadways aren’t the only paths that will be impacted by construction. A section of the Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail around Lady ...

LAKE CITY, SC (WMBF) - Lake City leaders will soon vote on an amended budget after discovering $4 million shortfall. “Stay positive. We’re trying to keep hope and plan. In the right way for us to get ...

Lady Bird Lake (AKA Town Lake for those who’ve been around for a while) sits right in the middle of downtown Austin. It’s the city’s central watering hole — except, please never drink this water.