hiking

It's time to hike on one Central New York trail that's only open twice a year.

Whether you're hiking, biking, or paddling, knowing what to expect can help keep you safe and protect the environment.

This time of year we want to be outside and enjoy many activities. While you are spending more time outdoors, you need to be aware of these plants that could spread an irritating agent to you, your kids, and even your pets.

You're probably somewhere you're not supposed to be if you find yourself hiking on a trail with a tree that has red paint.

You may think you don't need tips to survive a bear attack until you're actually staring down a 600-pound grizzly in the woods.

It may not look like winter in Central New York but it's an entirely different season in the Adirondacks.

A recent warning from Oregon’s Parks Service reveals alarming new hazards that hikers across the U.S. should keep in mind.

A beautiful scenic trail in Central New York opens once twice a year; once in the spring and once in the fall.

A few hours from Utica is a place where you can hike past 12 scenic waterfalls and swim beneath one in a stream fed pool.

You might not even notice it, but there is an entire color-coded system marking trees along the trails you hike in the woods.