Latest Hiking and Walking News 
| Zero Emissions bike trip from California to Tierra del Fuego |
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| OtterBox, Ready for Rough Roads, Mud & Tropical Downpours |
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| Take a Six Minute Hike up Mount LeConte |
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| Xtreme Sports Emergency ID Wristband |
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| Biologist Found Dead at Grand Canyon |
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Deadly plague likely contracted from mountain lion carcass.
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| Glacier National Park Tainted by Chemicals |
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Three-year backcountry study uncovers contaminants in water, fish.
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| Pocket-Sized Water Purifier Makes a Splash |
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New SteriPen uses UV light, weighs four ounces.
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| USGS Offering Topo Maps Online |
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Nearly 60,000 maps are available for downloading; can be viewed before purchase.
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| Colorado School Awards Credits for "Earth Skills" |
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Western State College, in Gunnison, partners with Jack Mountain Bushcraft.
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| Fires Close Zion Backcountry |
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8,000 acres of National Park burned so far; main trails still open.
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