SCOTT HUNTER is retiring as fire chief in Bedford at the end of March. To the surprise of probably no one who knows him, though, his idea of taking it easy involves hiking more than 2,190 miles from ...

After Bolan Mountain Lookout burned down, the U.S. Forest Service formed an alliance with a trails group to rebuild a popular Oregon lookout rental.

Southern Living has previously praised Western NC for its beauty. Here's the reasoning behind the 7 locations writers chose ...

Foothills Conservancy of NC opens new hiking trail in South Mountains of Burke County in honor of founding board member Bob ...

Ajax was often seen flying between perches in his habitat, swimming in the pond and sharing perches with Griffin, another bald eagle.

We will miss his strength and confidence,” official at not-for-profit animal rehab center says. “He was always so regal and stately.” ...

Parks and hiking trails in Catawba, Burke and McDowell counties are still being repaired four months after Hurricane Helene ...

This hike — a roughly 5.8-mile loop — follows three paths: Mt Woodson Road, a paved service road on the eastern side of the ...

Austin-based filmmaker Joseph Lindley recently hosted a private screening of his nearly finished feature documentary, Ashes ...

The risks for the next move are skewed toward a hike,” said Aditya Bhave, senior economist at BofA Global Research, one of the first Wall Street economists to discuss a hike. Back To Top ...

A courageous grandfather was killed while trying to protect his grandchildren from a wild animal attack, South African National Parks agency SAN Parks announced in a press release. On Jan. 25, 59-year ...

A courageous grandfather was killed while trying to protect his grandchildren from a wild animal attack, South African National Parks agency SAN Parks announced in a press release. On Jan. 25 ...