That belief brought Potter into frequent conflict with the National Park Service. While climbing and even free soloing are ...

For years, Frank Padilla has collected stories from the people around him. At 70, he spends his retirement helping people ...

Recognitions include First place in Coverage of Underserved Communities and Environmental Reporting categories ...

For fifty years I’ve hiked the Tahoe-Yosemite Trail from Meeks Bay into the Desolation Wilderness and Crag Lake. What began as a challenging camping trip with a group of thoroughly unprepared ...

Instructor Lindsey Labrum helps a camper lunge Penny the horse during a summer camp session at Horses4Heroes in Las Vegas. Photo by Liliana Padilla. This summer, temperatures in Las Vegas reached as ...

Backpackers will face multiple stream and river crossings. Legions of John Muir Trail hikers have experienced a mountain-sized learning curve, including me. Permitting, route planning, food and ...