At 82 and 73, my husband and I just hiked the 22-mile Quilotoa Loop. It was challenging but reminded me I'm still capable.

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A strong, 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean near Ecuador on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 6:44 a.m. Ecuador time about ...

If this was his one last trip, he says he would have dozens of black sacks of cocaine — worth an estimated $500,000 in Ecuador but as much as $5 million on US streets, he says — hidden beneath ...

But while hiking can provide good cardio and mental health benefits, it can also be dangerous if you are not adequately prepared. Get the latest news, weather, sports and entertainment delivered ...

Ecuador has been plagued by gang violence in recent years Lesley Cosme Torres is a writer at PEOPLE covering crime. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2025. Her work has previously appeared in ...

Quito (AFP) – Ecuador's president declared three days of national mourning starting Saturday over the deaths of 11 soldiers who the army said were killed by dissident FARC guerrillas in an ...

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About 80% of homes were left without power, according to authorities. Ecuador's national oil company, Petroecuador, said it briefly suspended operations at its refinery in Esmeraldas. In 2023 ...

Police in Ecuador say they have arrested four people in connection with an attack by gunmen at a cockfighting ring in which 12 people died. Weapons and replica police and army uniforms were seized ...

Picking a pair of the best comfortable hiking boots can make all the difference in your outdoor adventures. Some boots took a long time to break in, while others provided instant relief.

As soon as spring starts to arrive, I long for hiking season to begin. Early spring is one of the most underrated times to hit the trails in Alberta. While the mountains still hold snow at higher ...