YORK COUNTY, Pa. — After hiking 2,197 miles over 169 days, York County's Roxanne Strine is reminiscing her Appalachian Trail (AT) journey that only a small group of hikers have ever accomplished. On ...

The pioneering computer game Oregon Trail enters its 40th year with a hot iPhone app and a key Facebook launch. A closer look into the game's history offers insight for all those raised in an age of ...

Houston Chronicle reporter Sam González Kelly and photographer Elizabeth Conley joined the Northeastern Trail Riders Association to document the highlights and challenges during the group's 108-mile ...

CAMPO, Calif — Rob Cook has been preparing for years to hike the Pacific Crest Trail, a 2,600-mile journey stretching from Mexico to Canada. This Sunday, the 63-year-old Sacramento man will take his ...

I was in my 30s when I decided to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail. I would backpack from Georgia to Maine and climb Mount Katahdin even if I had to crawl on my hands and knees. However, as is so often ...