When it comes to adventuring in the great outdoors, there’s no such thing as bad weather, just bad gear. Luckily, there’s plenty of waterproof hiking gear for all sizes, styles and budgets. So, ...

Hiking can be a blast, but it won’t be if you're struggling every few feet. Here’s how to get ready for trekking, from easy day hikes to the longest thru-hikes in the world.

I wore hiking boots and trail running shoes on the same terrain to find out where and when each is better.

Take a hike. It sounds like the easiest thing to do: Head out and put one foot in front of the other. But if you’re not used to being outside in nature, or if walking is difficult for you or if you ...