Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Allison Olmsted covers lifestyle for active women as The Gear Diva. Hiking vacations combine exercise, fresh air and stunning ...

While all travel involves at least some walking, on a hiking trip the payoff is twofold — it’s both the journey and the destination. With boots on the ground, you hike along a town’s paths, streets ...

One positive side effect of the coronavirus pandemic was a spike in participation in active, outdoor and fitness activities. According to a 2021 study by the Outdoor Industry Association, “Amidst the ...

There's no better way to experience a new place than by hiking through its countryside and wilderness. Whether you're an experienced hiker or more of a long-distance walker, some of the most beautiful ...

In our long-running Strategist travel rubric, Steal My Vacation, we ask experts to tell us every detail about their all-time favorite adventures. But for this special feature, we’ve flipped the ...

Next up are walking tours in environments that are less challenging, but just as rewarding in terms of cultural exchange and quaint scenery. REI Adventures, P.O. Box 1938, Sumner WA 98390 (phone ...

davidr@tiac.net Adventure Adviser: August is the perfect month for hiking and fishing — you’re free of snow in the mountain states and almost free of mosquitoes in the northern states. There are ...

Trips always start with a plan. A couples getaway, maybe a girlfriend escape, something that feels equal parts relaxing ...

Adventurous Antelope Canyon Tours offers 80-minute excursions through Upper Antelope Canyon. Expert guides lead travelers ...