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Nordic walking is walking with specific poles and is an effective low-impact, full-body workout. Here's how to try this ...

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Inventor John McShane and his San Diego-based startup, CleanTrek, are launching unique products for hikers who want to keep ...

Nordic walking, a fitness trend that uses poles to mimic the movements of cross-country skiing, is believed to burn 20% more ...

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Winter visits to Zion National Park offer serene landscapes and solace, but safety is paramount. As temperatures drop, trails can be slick with ice and snow, requiring proper gear like crampons and ...

Earlier this spring, on a hiking path in the middle of Los Angeles, we found ourselves sliding down a shortcut on the way to ...

Your next vacation may be a sprint or a marathon, but either way it’s likely to be tough on your feet. Between the airport ...

As Colorado’s first major snows settle over the peaks, we are nearing the end of the hiking season. While there are still ...

Stunning views of a high-altitude lake and the Sierra Mountains will be your reward for an adventurous six-mile trek.