Hiker Blog

A man who fell some 200 feet while hiking on a mountain was hospitalized Sunday after rescuers walked for hours overnight through the snow to get him down, authorities said. via Press-Enterprise

In it's biggest gathering of the year, the Pacific Crest Trail Association will host it's Trail Fest event this month in Sacramento. The March

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"You never know what to expect!"

DAVE BUCHANAN / daveb@vueweekly.com with THERESA AGNEW Lake Louise could very well be the most heavily visited tourist destination in the Canadian Rockies. via Vue Weekly

A few weeks ago, I started a series that I call "Lessons Learned." The stories include hunting along the Windfall, needing a compass and getting caught on Popular Hill without a flashlight. via Daily Star

You could spend a few thousand dollars on a family trip to Disney World, drive 10 hours to the beach or take the ultimate cruise with endless luxuries within arm's reach. via The Cincinnati Enquirer

"We are 99.5 percent sure this is our missing guy"

Investigators are fairly certain a body found on the banks of Clear Creek in southwest Carson City early Sunday morning is that of an Indian Hills man missing since Jan. via Nevada Appeal

"I thought it might be difficult or take a lot of strength"

Deep snow means lots of work and lots of fun. Kathryn Potter of Boise, Idaho, shows Saphila Khamone, also of Boise, the benefit of having snowshoe poles. via RGJ.com

And I guarantee that this is one hike where you definitely won't get tired. You won't need hiking boots or a pack to take this hike. via Inside Bay Area

Cute pink dog shoes with pink trim. These doggie boots are perfect for walking in the cold snow, rain, dirt, hot pavements, hiking, keeping paws clean or just for style. via Popsugar.com

It seems that 9 people, all experienced climbers and skiers, went on a cross country ski and hiking trip. via Hell In A Handbasket