WEAVERVILLE — It was the pictures of the Trinity Alps that tempted me — and hundreds of other eager hikers. Pristine lakes strung between granite peaks and waterfalls tumbling through mixed forests ...

The Swift Creek bridge provides hikers with clear views of the roaring river beneath them. (Jaclyn Cosgrove / Los Angeles Times) Remote and far less traveled than national parks of similar beauty, the ...

In this edition of the Explore Oregon Podcast, host Zach Urness talks with southern Oregon expert Ryan Ghelfi about backpacking in the wild and beautiful Klamath-Siskiyou Mountains of southwest Oregon ...

In a parenting world where $1,000-plus, high-tech strollers are designed to transport kids well past the toddler years, the idea of a 25-mile hike with a 6-year-old sounds preposterous. At least, that ...