Hiking
Costa Rica Three Ways
The versatile country boasts luxury, adventure and eco-tourism.
Hiking New England’s Highest Peaks
A look at the height and difficulty level of six New England peaks.
Exploring New Mexico’s Gila Wilderness
In Southwestern New Mexico, this furrowed countryside, with its mix of canyons, mesas and grasslands, provides miles of vistas among a smattering of towns.
Mileposts: A Journey Through the Land of the Giants
In Northern California, trees reach hundreds of feet into the sky and measure time in centuries.
6 Days, 6 States, 6 Peaks
Armed with a map, compass, hiking boots and a blue Honda, a hiker tackles the highest point in each New England state.
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Backcountry Los Angeles: Traversing Catalina
Getting to backcountry couldn’t be easier when it’s the Trans-Catalina Trail, a 90-minute ferry ride from Los Angeles.
It’s a Bear’s World in Kodiak, Alaska
There are many ways to see bears in Alaska. On Kodiak Island, you can live among them.
‘Wiking’ in Oregon, Combining Hiking and Wine Tasting
The combination of hiking and wine tasting has a name: wiking.
Hiking With a Child (and Tricks) in Tow: Personal Journeys
The author finds that getting her son to hike involves some ingenuity and jelly beans.
Guatemala, Trekking in the Highlands
Seventeen years after his first visit to Guatemala, a writer returns to explore the still-untrodden Maya highlands.
Near Salvador, Brazil, a Paradisiacal Place to Disconnect
The rustic, pristine island of Boipeba, off the coast of Brazil, offers perfect weather and the kind of vacant, palm-shrouded beaches that make you forget about the pleasures of air-conditioning.
Hiking Mexico City’s Three Highest Peaks
Three peaks around Mexico City are drawing hikers from near and far.
6 Action Adventures in the Caribbean
The Caribbean islands offer a wealth of extreme activities, including snorkeling with humpback whales, exploring bat-filled caves, rappelling into canyons, and (yes) parasailing in the buff.
In Papua New Guinea, Hiking the Kokoda Track
The Kokoda Track, a 60-mile path in Papua New Guinea where ill-equipped Australians fought against a much larger Japanese force in World War II, is now a hiking trail.
Circumnavigating Manhattan — Bring Band-Aids
Circumnavigating the 32 miles of Manhattan by foot will take about 12 hours and wear out the hardiest souls, but it can be an adventure worth undertaking.
In Estonia, Jiggling and Bog-Trekking
Nature has bequeathed a waterlogged landscape that makes every stride a mini-adventure.
In New Zealand’s Remote Fiordland
As crowds flock to New Zealand’s Milford Sound, lesser known routes take travelers deep into the landscape made famous by the “Lord of the Rings.”
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