PHOENIX — Popular Phoenix hiking trails are closed on the hottest days of the year, but the parks and fire departments said that might not be enough. They're asking the Parks and Rec Board to consider ...

MY FINGERS were cold, lacking dexterity, and I was sweat-chilled to the core having stopped multiple times in the deep drifting powder to deal with a troublesome snowshoe binding. It ...

Flat paths tend to be safest to hike in the winter. But anytime snow or ice melts and then freezes overnight, things can get dicey regardless of the incline, Rincon says. “I highly recommend having a ...

By Aislinn Sarnacki Gusts of freezing wind threatened to bowl us over as we emerged from the shelter of snow-caked trees. We ...

T he best way to survive a winter storm is to not get caught in one. True as that may be, however, it’s not a very useful tip ...

Jan. 17, Outdoor Expert, Bob Falcone, otherwise known as “Hiking Bob,” gave tips on how to stay safe for those who have to go ...