“Young men once rode horses to carry mail from Missouri to California in the unprecedented time of only 10 days! This relay system along the Pony Express National Historic Trail crossing eight ...

This plaque dedicated to Elisha Stevens by the California-Nevada chapter of the Oregon California Trail Association ... Stephens joined when they stopped in St. Joseph, Missouri. Reflecting their ...

Oro Valley’s 202-acre Vistoso Trails Nature Preserve is a “low hazard” for wildfires ... Among heightened concern following the devastating California wildfires, the agencies performed a wildfire risk ...

The State Historical Society of Missouri will host a discussion on the Trail of Tears in Missouri. Erin Whitson, an archaeologist, will lead the discussion, focusing on archaeological insights ...

CAMPO, Calif. (AP) — 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 ...

Harrowing video shows rescue crews saving a stranded hiker “death gripping” a cliff in a “precarious” spot on a Southern California trail over the weekend. Riverside County Sheriff’s ...

Anyone planning to hike the Pacific Crest Trail — the famed 2,650-mile hiking route that stretches from Mexico to Canada and typically takes almost half a year to complete — should prepare ...

It seems the Missouri Tigers and head coach Dennis Gates have been busy on the recruiting trail early in April. After it was ...

A search and rescue team completed an “intense, technical rescue” in Southern California recently after a hiker became stranded on a steep cliff along the Pacific Crest Trail. The hiker used ...

L.A. fires burned dozens of trails, including several local favorites. Consider hiking one of these. Hopefully, you'll find a new favorite.

The 72-mile trail starts within the Giant Forest of Sequoia National Park and leads to Yosemite-like landscapes. Here's why the High Sierra Trail is one of the most difficult yet ...

A man is accused of trying to push his wife off a trail in Hawaii, cops said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A man accused of trying to shove his wife off a hiking trail and using a rock to strike her ...