They worked with the city, Kentucky Mountain Bike Association and PumpTrax USA."A mountain bike park such as this one is something we have vision for a long time for our community," Derek Fetko ...

A bulk of the quiet spaces left in the U.S. are tucked away between Wyoming and Montana. The world can be a noisy place, but ...

Each year, the trail and light design seems to get more inventive. And the huge Woodlands Yurt at the mid-way point becomes even more welcoming. This year, The Highland’s Enchanted Trail and ...

Wilderness at the Smokies has gotten bigger - a lot bigger! What was already Tennessee’s largest indoor waterpark resort and family adventure center has now added more than two dozen new ...

He described his budget proposal as the Mountain State Comeback Budget. “We’ve inherited some big problems. And then there’s our budget. Now, the most basic rule of budgeting when you’re a ...

MEETING RESCUERS AT 3600FT ABOUT HALFWAY DOWN, THANKING THEIR HEROES FOR GETTING THEM OFF THAT MOUNTAIN. WE WERE EXTREMELY HAPPY TO SEE THEM, AND THEY WERE JUST BEYOND KIND. THEIR TREK NOW A ...

The best times to visit Great Smoky Mountains National Park are the summer (June ... which attract quite a few in-state visitors. April is characterized by frequent afternoon showers, while ...

A trail of blood later led to a raid on a nearby property where wildlife officers allegedly seized the carcass of a porcupine and two prized bear penises as part of an investigation into the ...

Reflecting intensifying wildfires and updated science, new state maps designate more than 2.3 million acres of local land in California as facing “high” or “very high” danger of wildfires.

The world is changing in big ways every day. State of the World from NPR takes you where the news is happening — and explains why it matters. With bureaus spanning the globe, NPR reporters bring ...

Fancy a challenge? Hikers in Colorado can now embark on a 292-mile route through stunning Rocky Mountains wilderness. The new ‘Northern Colorado Trail’, connects hundreds of routes in the Rocky ...