When an 18-year-old Joe Meek arrived in the wilderness of Wyoming in 1829, the greenhorn had to toughen up fast to survive ...

The people of the United States value wild, unspoiled places, but encroaching development is making all of them less and less wild by the year. This squeezes wildlife into genetically isolated islands ...

James Calvin “Kid” Nichols was a champion wrestler who was befriended by Buffalo Bill Cody, did boxing exhibitions with ...

Andrea and I are running up to Harriman to hike around Silver Lake. How about going with us?” my wife asked me last Saturday ...

With around 120 locations, Sierra is one of TJX's smaller brands, but it's a reliable spot for deals on quality outdoor ...

Scott Fitzwilliams didn’t expect to last 16 years as supervisor of the White River National Forest that surrounds Vail and ...

Long stretches of the border are under the supervision of nearby military bases, empowering U.S. troops to detain people entering the country illegally.

Rescuers searched Saturday for 27 girls missing from a riverside summer camp in the US state of Texas, after torrential rains ...

Whether your high school had an engineering program, you know someone who is an engineer, or you think engineers use math and physics to make a good ...

With a drizzle falling on Camp Mystic, the flood-ravaged Christian summer camp on the Guadalupe River in Texas, a father ...

Europe's record numbers of visitors also made it ground zero for concerns about overtourism. Last year, 747 million ...

At least 27 people are dead and dozens remain missing after flash floods overwhelmed communities along the Guadalupe River in Texas Hill Country.