For the first time in years, the Fourth of July falls on a Friday, prompting officials in Virginia to prioritize safety on ...

From wheelchair-accessible trails to long-haul hikes, these beautiful waterfalls are worth the journey. Courtesy Virginia Tourism Cooperation; photo: Michael Speed Dismal Falls. Whether you live ...

For the past 32 years, renowned kayaking instructor Jeff Prycl has hosted a waterfall clinic at Valley Falls State Park in West Virginia. Prycl, owner of Rocky Mountain Kayak in New Stanton, Pa ...

If you are looking for some outdoor fun closer to home, the city of Virginia Beach is making it easy to get out on the water ...

The Great Falls area of this mighty river — steeped in history — has been my urban sanctuary for more than two decades. I got hooked on whitewater kayaking after a rafting trip down the Gauley ...

Here is Ortiz's second biggest waterfall, 128.6-foot Big Banana Falls, where you can't get a side-view of a good line, and once you hop in the flowing water above, you're committed. He drops at 3: ...

When Eli Pyke first started kayaking, he would have nightmares of being pulled from his boat and then tumbling over a waterfall. Seven years later, the Bend, Ore., resident is dropping off 70-foot ...

The first — and maybe the last — descent of Salto del Maule. A national kayaking champion dreamed of being the first person to run a 134-foot waterfall in the mountains of Chile.