As the northern hemisphere blazes under the summer sun, the south offers a cool alternative. Ski, hike, encounter wildlife, ...

While the White Mountains are sprinkled with bodies of water, Luna Lake flies a little under the radar. The 120-acre impoundment of the San Francisco River sits just 5 miles east of Alpine for extra ...

From sunken ships to kelp forests to vibrant reefs, these national park experiences are as uncrowded as it gets. Here’s where ...

Jackson Hole, Wyoming is a world-class destination that draws adventure enthusiasts, nature lovers, and foodies eager to ...

Join L.A. Times outdoors journalist Jaclyn Cosgrove on a hike through the Santa Monica Mountains to Sycamore Canyon Falls.

A Georgia woman who went missing for weeks in California's Sierra Nevada said that she was trapped by an avalanche and survived off wild leeks and snowmelt before she was found this week in a snowy ...

Explore the picturesque high elevation of Colorado with a hike along this rugged mountain trail, which leads to an alpine lake and plenty of stunning scenery.

Thirty-eight-year-old Anton Tselykh is hospitalized in satisfactory condition. He is the lone survivor of a climbing tragedy ...