I’ll admit it: I’ve been putting off this hike for months. I blamed the warm weather and told myself I didn’t have time for a six-hour trek, but the truth is that I knew El Cajon Mountain was going to ...

What makes the perfect route? Is it the setting, technical difficulty, rock quality, style, variety, or maybe just how you were feeling that day? Through our 100% subjective polling process, we asked ...

Discover what some call the most extreme hike in Texas: the South Rim Loop Trail. If you're afraid of heights, this ...

For my initial column, I have chosen a hike that has it all: lake, creek, mountain, forest, clearings, and sometimes interesting wildlife. The Lake Lagunitas hike with Mount Tamalpais above and forest ...

Training for winter climbing has followed the same trajectory as training for rock in the sense that it has now become a highly specialised game. The approach for competitions is different to the ...