Nearby Lassen Volcanic National Park offers day-trip opportunities to see bubbling mud pots and steam vents. The Susan River runs through town, creating peaceful spots for riverside picnics. Local ...

Quincy, California offers that forgotten luxury in abundance – a mountain escape where your biggest decision might be which pine-scented trail to explore first.

A survey of PCT thru-hikers found a big leap in costs in recent years. Surveys of the Appalachian and Continental Divide ...

Expect yet another cooler-than-average day Wednesday with temperatures only in the 60s to 70s. The Bay Area will see a gradual warming trend moving ahead, but still ...

Less famous but just as unforgettable, these state parks showcase iconic landscapes without the long lines at America’s ...

Have you ever wondered where Nevada hides when it grows quiet?Beyond the slot machines and LED chaos, there’s an untouched ...

ESCC crew lead Marta Cigalla led an all-trans trail crew in the deep Trump country of Klamath National Forest last summer, ...

One of these is Castle Peak, named for its unique volcanic rock formations that stand like castle turrets, carved by the ...

A Jeep Jamboree tests drivers’ patience, opens their view of the Sierra and differs from most wilderness adventuring.

Whether she was riding horseback through the Sierra Nevadas for days at a time or taking a shift inside the “box” (that’s ...

Skip the crowds and the hefty price tag of Lake Tahoe and spend your days island-hopping at this pretty oasis in Arkansas ...