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How to Scale Mighty Mount Whitney in Under 24 Hours
MEN'S JOURNAL via Yahoo News· 10 months agoI left the Whitney Portal Trailhead right at midnight, the sheer granite gorge brightening under another starry night in California's spectacular High...
Air France pilot falls off cliff to his death while hiking California's towering Mount Whitney
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA pilot from France who disappeared while hiking California's towering Mount Whitney was found dead...
These literary-inspired hikes will leave you with amazing trail tales
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor some, it’s the physical and mental challenge of walking mile after grueling mile and surviving...
6 ideas for celebrating the summer solstice outdoors
Advnture via Yahoo News· 10 months agoSunrise on the top of Mount Whitney It’s barely 4:30 a.m. and already the sun is streaking across the Trossachs. I sit up and unzip the door of my...
The benefits and beauty of getting an alpine start
Advnture via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSunrise on the top of Mount Whitney Growing up in Scotland, my early forays into hiking and mountaineering were daytime pursuits. We’d head out after a...
Meet the 'Survivor 45' Cast! Austin Li Coon Describes Himself as a "Chameleon"
Parade via AOL· 8 months agoThere's no one way to describe Austin Li Coon. Though only 26, he grew up a "shell" of his current...
Hiking the John Muir Trail: How to Start Planning for the Greatest Wilderness Hike in America
Outdoor Life via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe John Muir Trail, or JMT, hovers around 8,000 feet of elevation for most of its 211 miles through...
Long COVID patients enduring symptoms, looking for answers
Newsy via AOL· 3 months agoDanielle Mortell. In the time before COVID-19, Danielle Mortell was biking, hiking, and snowboarding...
Mark Woods: As father-son chase America's high points, Denali becomes more than a mountain
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA year ago, when kids were returning to school, I thought about writing sort of a "how I spent my...
Our Editors’ Worst Night of Outdoor Sleep Ever
Outside via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA soggy slumber under a roller coaster, a chilly night in the Sierra, a high-altitude headache on Mount Whitney, and other tales of outdoor insomnia A...