A California landscape artist is thru-hiking the iconic trail. Every day, he stops and paints another picture of an iconic ...

The Pacific Northwest is home to some of the country’s most scenic hiking destinations, but those breathtaking views can come ...

Wildfires are increasingly hitting the Pacific Crest Trail — which runs the length of the West Coast — forcing closures and evacuations. This year, 26 fires have burned along the trail, leading 16 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Search and Rescue team from Naval Air Station Whidbey Island has been busy. They’ve had four rescue missions in two weeks – and ...

Wild author Cheryl Strayed—portrayed by Reese Witherspoon in the 2014 movie of the same name—famously found herself covered with frogs, strapping sandals to her feet with duct tape, and having sex on ...

Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail is a challenge, especially for adventurers making the entire run from Southern California to Canada, and Eric Kipperman’s job is to greet them at the start and lay bare ...

It's safe to say that no piece of media has ever changed how the public views the Pacific Crest Trail the way Wild did. First released in March 2012, Cheryl Strayed's bestselling memoir detailed her ...

A key conservation easement in the Tehachapi Mountains could be the first step in a big realignment of the Pacific Crest Trail, the hiking route that spans 2,650 wild miles from Mexico to Canada and ...

Las Vegas casino dealer Linda Blaney was looking to take a break from the stresses of the blackjack table when she picked up “Wild,” the story of one woman’s solo journey of discovery on the Pacific ...

Dozens of Pacific Crest Trail hikers have fallen ill with a contagious stomach flu near Wrightwood, California. Medical staff have identified the illness as norovirus, which causes vomiting, diarrhea, ...

Each spring, the small mountain hamlet of Idyllwild in California sees an influx of Pacific Crest Trail hikers who make a stop in town, which is located near the 179th mile of the 2,650-mile trek. The ...