outdoors

Imagine stumbling upon a bear while hiking—what do you do next? The right reaction could mean the difference between a wild tale and a disaster.

You might not even notice it, but there is an entire color-coded system marking trees along the trails you hike in the woods.

In some states, it's a thrilling summer pastime, while in others, it’s strictly off-limits. What drives this wave of hand fishing?

A sunny garden can hide some serious dangers – just wait until you hear about the wild parsnip and its sneaky, toxic charm.

Seeing red painted on a tree while hiking in the woods should lead to immediate concerns about your chosen route.

We want to keep this relaxing paddleboarding cove a secret, but it's so beautiful there that we just can't!

A recent popular theory has people rethinking how they sit in Adirondack chairs.

Duck hunters are stepping up their duck blind game by adding full kitchens, TVs and even couches.

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One state should be more worried than others when the snakes are more active this year.