After Kevin Silvernale finished thru-hiking the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) in 2016, he was hooked and started devising his own long-distance trail. The 34-year-old Colorado local went on to hike the ...

After Kevin Silvernale finished thru-hiking the Pacific Crest Trail in 2016, he was hooked and started devising his own long-distance trail. The 34-year-old Colorado local went on to hike the ...

The Colorado Trail celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2024, creating a great opportunity for The Denver Gazette and The Gazette staffers to get an intimate view of the trail via thru-hiking and ...

TAMPA (BLOOM) – Adventurer and the Author of “Outbreak in the Woods: Thru-Hiking During a World-Wide Pandemic”, Ryan Beck, joined Gayle Guyardo, the host of the global health and wellness show, Bloom, ...

Before setting out on our journey, we’d heard time and time again from others that the San Juan section of trail was the best of them all. We’d both scoffed, saying there’s no way the trail could get ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Wendy Altschuler is a seasoned travel and adventure writer and author. Pacific Crest Trail, John Muir Trail, Continental Divide ...

Four legendary long-distance backpackers share their favorite training hikes to prepare for weeks or months of thru-hiking.

Tired of the same old trails for your next hike? Trails are being added and revamped on a regular basis in Colorado so you can sample something new this summer. City of Boulder Open Space and Mountain ...

Stony Pass in the San Juan Mountains. Photo by Eric Schuette More beautiful than the Appalachian Trail, more fun than the Continental Divide Trail, and easier to pull off than the Pacific Crest Trail, ...