At 82 and 73, my husband and I just hiked the 22-mile Quilotoa Loop. It was challenging but reminded me I'm still capable.

The West Coast is packed with iconic beaches, lush forests, charming towns, and some of the best national parks the country ...

From volcanic craters to ancient rift valleys, these 10 Lakes So Clear They Look Like Glass have lured scientists, ...

The Mount St. Helens eruption anniversary prompts investigation into the California earthquakes: eruption history, threat ...

Over the Sierra crest — about 150 miles to the east of Manteca, Oakdale, and Turlock — is one of the world’s largest active ...

The scene first transitions from grassy trails to rocky switchbacks, and as you continue, it takes you to an ash-covered summit. At the top, you can see smoke, the sky getting thinner, and the ...

Like the west side trail, the Mata do Canário trail snakes along the east side of the caldera and takes hikers down to the village. In addition to Sete Cidades, another stunning crater lake to ...

In addition to Sete Cidades, another stunning crater lake to see on São Miguel is Lagoa ... as conditions atop the caldera can get breezy. There are no set hours of operation or an admission ...

None of these challenges faze UCSB environmental studies major Liv Valinsky, because she has just gotten a precious glimpse of her possible future and it is bright. A lifelong outdoors person with a ...

We journey to Crater Lake in Oregon—the deepest lake in the United States. This enigmatic body of water, cradled within a dormant volcanic caldera, invites curiosity and exploration. Join us as we ...