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Hiking Season: Protecting Your Skin from Sun, Wind, and Trail Damage
Three hours into the Gorge Trail at Watkins Glen, your forearms look like you stuck them in a toaster, the constant lake wind turned your lips into cracked leather, and those thorns you bulldozed through ... more
Could the Appalachian Footbox Treasure actually be hidden in Michigan?

For more than a decade, thrill-seekers and amateur cryptographers have been trying to solve the enigma of the Appalachian Footbox Treasure—a modern treasure hunt rooted in internet lore and laced with whispers of Civil War-era ... more
Slithering through the FLX: Experts say you shouldn’t fear this ‘laid back’ snake species (video)

If you have ever been hiking on a trail in the Finger Lakes, there's a possibility you might have run into one of the most common snake species in New York: The timber rattlesnake. "They ... more

