A group of 13 members of Congress are pressing USFS Chief Tom Schultz to detail his officers' collaboration with immigration ...
Backpack, a 1,000-pound male grizzly, is a bear who would rather chill in his regular spot on the Brooks River than brawl ...
Ongoing weather challenges kept helicopters grounded. Instead of relying on air support, a five-person Tacoma Mountain Rescue ...
Deadly flash floods destroyed trails and critical water infrastructure across the Grand Canyon. Officials say hikers can ...
Ryan George, 19, died after falling near Illilouette Falls, the second fatal incident involving a young Yosemite visitor and ...
How We Reported This Story: Backpacker contributor Sam Anderson regularly reports on national parks, wilderness, and issues affecting public lands. For this story, he reviewed federal court records, ...
Northwest Montana is one of those places that still embodies the spirit of America’s wild west. There are grizzly bears and misty peaks, miles of uninhabited wilderness, and a lake so vast it has its ...
Do chainsaws belong in the wilderness? If we’re talking about federally designated Wilderness Areas in the United States, the answer is generally “no.” Since the passage of the Wilderness Act in 1964, ...
Newly-released maps of this week’s steep cuts to Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante are shedding light on what exactly the White House’s proclamation stripped from the national monuments, ...
In 2026, lightweight backpacking is more mainstream than ever. Where slashing pack weight used to be the realm of toothbrush-cutting die-hards, advances in fabrics, design, and technology have made it ...
After a dry winter in much of the U.S., an incoming El Niño weather system promises rain—and with it a record surge of mosquito activity. In rare cases, mosquito bites can spread diseases like West ...
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