Sitka's maritime expansion, urgent need for O Negative blood donations, a sea otter's successful release in Seward, and a ...

Zhen Jin, left, and Fang Liu recently traveled from their home in Canada to celebrate their marriage by hiking the entire ...

It’s called a First Day hike. That’s because you take the hike on Jan. 1, the first day of the year. I’m not sure when I took my first one.

Despite foggy weather, hikers still flocked to Mount Monadnock on Jan. 1 for the traditional First Day Hike.A longstanding ...

There's a great winter hike in Rhode Island hiding near Coventry, and this 2.7-mile trail is a fantastic excuse to bundle up.

Stroll along this can't-miss trail in Bridgton, Maine, that leads over a covered bridge, past stone ruins, and through the forest.

The roughly 6.5-mile out-and-back hike travels along the iconic long-distance route to reach a unique avian-shaped rock formation ...

On New Year’s Day, columnist David Allen and two friends go up to 1,600-foot peak of Griffith Park’s Mount Hollywood, ...

First Day Hikes should count on the second day of the new year, too, at least I count them. Here's to hiking three sites in ...

Wisconsin celebrates the 125th anniversary of its state park system, with festivities and a First Day Hike event at Mirror ...

A faithful fan base defied greying clouds as nearly 150 assembled at Anderson Marsh State Historic Park for the First Day Hike, New Years Day, with family and friends lapping up fresh air in this ...

A new year means new resolutions, usually involving healthier lifestyle choices. Well how about this one, spending more time outside.