hiking

Imagine stumbling upon a bear while hiking—what do you do next? The right reaction could mean the difference between a wild tale and a disaster.

You might not even notice it, but there is an entire color-coded system marking trees along the trails you hike in the woods.

Seeing red painted on a tree while hiking in the woods should lead to immediate concerns about your chosen route.

Hiking in El Paso can be dangerous so, play it safe. Bring plenty of water, don't go during the hottest part of the day, dress accordingly, know your limitations, watch for snakes, etc, etc. Watch for dead bodies too, by the way.

Right now, when we're not experiencing hurricane force winds, is the perfect time to go hiking. It's not too cold and not too hot ... certainly not as hot as experts predict 2025 will be.

Think Texas has some big mountains? Turns out ours don't even compare to New Mexico's or Arizona's mountains...

A recent warning from Oregon’s Parks Service reveals alarming new hazards that hikers across the U.S. should keep in mind.

Cairns put together by hikers looking to guide the way for those behind them. They stand as a prominent landmark in most places, and can help other travelers from getting lost.

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Texas state parks through these 12 amazing hiking trails!

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department reports that heat-related incidents are increasing. To help you stay safe, park officials are sharing these essential tips.