An understory (broadcast) prescribed burn is scheduled to begin on March 30 in the Tunnel Creek area of Spooner Lake & Backcountry State Park. The project aims to reduce the ...

Rescuers used an Apple Crash Detection alert to find the plane crash site near Lake Tahoe in Northern California.

Did you miss the permit window for Angel’s Landing, Half Dome, or the Teton Crest? We have 10 alternatives for your epic 2026 ...

Families share the challenges and rewards of thru-hiking America's long trails with toddlers and young children.

Pack your tent and swimsuit for a trip to this Golden State park that will once again welcome visitors this summer. Located ...

Until official investigations conclude, much about the avalanche near Castle Peak that killed nine people remains unknown.

From scenic mountain hikes to relaxing beach days, these destinations are all within a three-hour drive of Modesto.

Best of all? It's just a short drive from Los Angeles.

Spring has a way of transforming the outdoors into something worth leaving home for. California happens to have some of the most stunning lake destinations in the country. From the towering Sierra ...

Historic towns in Nevada aren’t exactly diamonds in the rough (see what I did there?). Reminders of the Silver State’s rich mining history are everywhere you look, from the crumbling ruins of Rhyolite ...

Clear water. Warm sand. Mountains rising in the distance. A lake beach creates a different kind of summer moment. The waves stay gentle. The water feels calmer. Long afternoons stretch out under open ...

Many worldwide adventurers consider the Eastern Sierra as a paradise for hiking, backpacking, fishing, and more.