We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Choosing footwear for hiking is an important decision, as wearing the wrong hiking shoes is more dangerous than you think. As with just about ...

Lightweight shoes now dominate the trails, so do you still need boots? Here’s how to choose the right footwear for your outdoor adventures. When I started hiking, big leather boots were the only real ...

My mom loves to hike. Me? Not so much. While she reaches a sort of hiker’s high, I remain painfully aware of every step and how many things I’m allergic to in the forest (ahem—maple trees, moss, mold, ...

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After months spent slipping into loafers, lacing up sneakers or sliding about in sandals, fall provides the opportunity to get back into real footwear—by which we mean boots. It is, however, a ...

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Paddle the five locks of the Waterford Flight event, which celebrated the 200th anniversary of the Erie Canal, was held in Waterford on June 22, 2025. The five locks bypass Cohoes Falls and raises or ...

Found in Virginia's Blue Ridge region, the Virginia Triple Crown is a popular hiking route that spans nearly 35 miles and links three key points of interest. Most hikers head to McAfee Knob, a rocky ...

I recently went into my closet to swap out my summer sandals for fall footwear, only to discover that I actually don't have any nice boots. My favorite pair wore out last year, and I never got around ...