The crunch of freshly fallen snow underfoot, the clear, crisp air and seemingly endless views, a winter hike has a look and feel all its own. “We love winter hiking in the Dayton area,” longtime hiker ...

When the holidays drive us stir-crazy, some seek reprieve by turning to the great outdoors. But even if you're just going on a casual jaunt around a forest, experts say that failing to prepare for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Walking through a winter wonderland can feel calm and magical, until the weather decides to change its mind. On a trail as long as ...

When hiking during the winter, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation urges caution when trying to determine if ice is safe to walk on. Test ice thickness before putting your full ...

SEATTLE — The Pacific Northwest is calling, and the winter trails are ready to impress with blankets of snow, looking beautiful and majestic, but for unprepared hikers, it can be detrimental. Hikers ...