When the Wilderness Act was signed into law in 1964, the thought was that it would preserve a distinct form of recreation – the sort of long trips that had hikers or hunters disappearing into the ...

Itching to get out onto the trails? Check out our list of hiking essentials, designed to keep you safe and maximize comfort as you plod through the wilderness. It's always important to have the right ...

THE bus made famous in the book and film Into The Wild has caused two sets of hikers to be rescued in the remote Alaskan wilderness. A group of three hikers had to be lifted out of the wilderness on ...