Practicing mindful walking, individually or in a group, is the foundation of “Hiking Zen,” a guide to practicing mindfulness on the trail.

On the last morning of January in pleasantly warm weather, esteemed archeologist Jack Sprague led a group of about 40 hikers along a trail bordered with lush green grass at ...

With museums, activities and incredible nature spots, here are the 20 things to do in Las Cruces on your next trip to New ...

The Devils River is frequently described as the most pristine river in Texas. Flowing where the Chihuahuan Desert blends into ...

February is one of the best months to tour many national parks in the United States. During the month you'll still find plenty of snow in northern parks while summer ones will be cooler than their ...

Fresno enjoys sunshine 79 percent of the time, making it one of California’s sunniest cities. Located in the San Joaquin Valley, Fresno serves as the gateway to three national parks including Yosemite ...

From a two-night symphony program and a new Tom Lea exhibition to hikes, street dedications, opera and BTS news, here’s ...

Texas cities like Austin and Houston tend to draw the most tourist buzz, but this overlooked Texas city is starting to rise ...

From coast to coast and deep into the backcountry, these hiking routes span thousands of miles across mountains, deserts, and forests in the United States.

Texas state parks are hosting "First Day Hikes" from New Year's Eve through Jan. 1, 2026, to encourage outdoor activity. Visitors can choose between ranger-led guided walks or self-guided trails ...

When the snow began to fly in mid-October, I was pretty excited to put on my snowshoes. I made one trip out to Todd Lake from Dutchman Flat before the snow all melted away, not to be seen again until ...

A dozen Jesuit priests and seminarians plus some lay volunteers found the remains of two women Dec. 19 after they scoured an 80-mile stretch in the corner of the largest desert in North America in a ...