What’s better, hiking alone or with other people? “Depends how many bears are involved,” is one quip. Perhaps it depends on what kind of person you are. Hiking solo is a markedly different experience ...

I was hiking alone in Boulder this past spring when a man came toward me on the trail, a jagged, baseball-sized rock in each hand. He was in his sixties, I guessed, the same age as me, and he wore ...

Police continue to investigate the homicide case of Rachel Morin, the mother of five whose body was found along the popular Ma & Pa trail. Authorities have asked individuals to take caution when ...

Melissa Hart finds joy in running alone. “It is just magical,” she said. A few times a week, the 54-year-old takes to the trails near her home in Eugene, Ore. Solo. “I’m really busy, and I don’t have ...

Hiking and healing are rooted in the belief that healing happens in relationship — with ourselves, with others, and with the living world around us. My work is grounded in nature-based, somatic, and ...