One of the world’s most iconic long-distance hiking trails for hiking enthusiasts is the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT). It ...

A hiker was rescued in Kern County after activating a distress signal. Learn about this dramatic rescue and important safety ...

You don’t have to hike 12 miles over a High Sierra mountain pass to be a trail angel — but we did, and it was magical.

The Pacific Crest Trail is a relative newcomer to the Cajon Pass, having been officially established as a National Scenic Trail in 1968, but its importance is growing every year.

An injured hiker was rescued after getting stranded off a hiking trail near Rosamond, according to the Kern County Sheriff’s ...

What is trail magic? Trail magic ranges from a shared snack to a ride from a stranger, rooted in goodwill and the belief that ...

Couldn't get the PCT permit you were banking on? You still have options. From prepping for a fast-paced hike to skipping the Sierra to waiting for cancellations, here's what you can do.

Editor’s note: Explore contributor Gensheng Tian hiked a part of the Pacific Crest Trail in July. This is the first of two installments.

Troops have stretched nearly 60 miles of wire in the San Diego area, according to a Department of Defense official.

An injured hiker who was left stranded was rescued by Kern County Sheriff's Office personnel after the hiker activated a distress signal northwest of Rosamond ...

On July 1, Ajay Hanspal, 26, ran from the Vietnam Memorial in Forest Park to the end of trail at Newberry Road in Northwest ...