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A record-breaking hiker offers insider tips on the Appalachian Trail, Pacific Crest Trail, and Continental Divide Trail.

Here’s where to spy those gorgeous hues of gold and vermilion, from New England to northern national parks.

With world-class skiing, cozy cabins, and snowy skies, this region of Western Canada is the perfect winter destination.

Skiing in Breckenridge, hiking rock formations in Grand Junction, biking to breweries in Fort Collins—these are a few of our favorite things.

Read these local recommendations for less-crowded ski areas and tips for navigating the popular resorts.

Some of these hikes are well known, some underrated. All are Afar tested and approved, bringing you closer to the Earth.

How to visit this well-loved peak in Sicily responsibly.

Watch a video highlighting the best of Banff in the summer and winter.

Unplug and get into a summer state of mind in Telluride with spa treatments, yoga sessions, and time outdoors.

A recent eruption of Kīlauea on Hawai‘i’s Big Island, one of the planet’s most active volcanoes, temporarily closed areas of Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park and served as a reminder to travelers of key safety tips.

A guide to North America’s ski season with tips on where to ski, stay, eat, and what to pack.

Altitude sickness can strike anyone, but travelers have a few ways to reduce the risk—including drinking water, ascending slowly, and getting rescue insurance.

From jaw-dropping mountains and canyons to fossils and sand dunes, here’s where to soak in the Centennial State’s protected natural wonders.

Avoid the crowds at Canada’s busiest national parks by visiting these magnificent, practically empty alternatives, from coast to coast.

In less than a year, the Milano-Cortina 2026 Olympics will kick off in the Italian Dolomites. These are the idyllic mountain towns playing host to international winter sporting events.