With the Pacific Crest Trail season well underway, two lucky hikers will get paid $5,000 each to make a minor detour. The cash reward is being offered by the tourism branch of Nevada’s capital ...

Thousands of hikers attempting the Pacific Crest Trail each summer rely on remote towns for resources or respite — and no other community in California has earned a better reputation amongst ...

Some people give up months of their regular life to through-hike the entire 2,650-mile, Pacific Crest Trail in a single season, but others, like El Cajon resident Dana Law, doggedly complete one ...

The Triple Crown of Hiking is completing the Appalachian Trail, the Continental Divide Trail and the Pacific Crest Trail.

Along the hike, Eric Guehna visited friends and family, walked a marathon in a day, and had a 'badass experience' with bears.

It's the perfect time of year to start exploring the desert near L.A. These hikes are closer than Joshua Tree National Park, ...

The trail purposefully does not go through any major cities, instead choosing diverse landscapes, such as deserts, brushlands ...

Frith had no plans to continue long distance hiking, let alone to complete the Triple Crown, when he took his first step on the Pacific Crest Trail. But after missing out on about 300 miles of the ...

Good hiking shoes will help protect your feet ... When picking out your pair, Pacific Crest Trail Association communications director Scott Wilkinson advises that “it’s absolutely critical ...

The Mount Jefferson Wilderness is full of famous lakes — Marion, Pamelia, Duffy, Russell and Carl, to name just a few. But there’s another lake, home to gigantic brook trout, clear blue water ...