Soon after we started our hike on Thomas Mountain Road, we found ourselves amidst beautiful manzanitas and fragrant towering ...

We can’t let minor obstacles like destructive landslides and locked doors stop us from exploration and adventure, can we?

McGinty Mountain in Jamul is home to some rare plants you might not find anywhere else. And head to the Dark Sky Festival in ...

A group of friends who met while attending St. Thomas More in Lafayette has continued its decadeslong friendship through ...

A series of jagged stone peaks tower impossibly skyward, girded by sloping valleys, rocky foothills, and dense forests. As intimidating as these mountains may appear, a simple drive can actually take ...

The 5-mile out-and-back hike is great for a morning challenge, with rewarding views from atop the 2,183-foot peak.

Discover seven mountain towns with reliable public EV charging infrastructure, local lodging, and easy access to outdoor recreation.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is classified as a temperate rainforest, with heavy rainfall creating numerous waterfalls. The park features a variety of waterfall hikes, ranging from short loops ...