Red Mountain Trail Overlooking Manitou Springs, Red Mountain would be a good place for a scenic railway. So went the thinking of a company that started construction in 1912, according to a history ...

We don’t live in an easy landscape.” As climate change leads to collapsing glaciers and mudslides, some in Switzerland ...

Weber State hopes to reinvest the money into the science field station its planning near Yellowstone National Park.

Burnaby RCMP have issued a warning after another woman was attacked and groped while walking alone earlier this week. The latest assault happened on Springer Avenue, between Georgia Street and Francis ...

See how the Appalachian Trail, Pacific Crest Trail, Continental Divide Trail, and others compare in miles, terrain, elevation ...

Hidden in the southwestern corner of Virginia sits a town that hikers talk about in hushed, reverent tones, like they’re ...

DOC Project, a Little Rock nonprofit founded in honor of the late Dr. Worthier R. Springer Jr., will break ground Sunday on a new community garden and wellness center in the Granite Mountain ...

Unspooling from nearby Springer Mountain to Mount Katahdin in Maine, it’s the world’s longest hiking-only footpath. To complete the 293-mile Tennessee section, blister-footed dawdlers and dreamers ...

Rescue crews responded to an injured hiker who was found near the shelter at Springer Mountain, the southern terminus of the Appalachian Trail. The hiker, who had begun his journey on Sunday and had ...

FANNIN COUNTY, Ga. — Emergency crews rescued an injured hiker Monday from the Appalachian Trail near Springer Mountain amid a dramatic temperature swing, Fannin County emergency management officials ...

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