Articles editor Frederick Dreier recaps the second episode of ‘Alone’ Africa, which saw one contestant tap out after enjoying ...

Repeated twisting of the uppermost part of your spine can lead to laxity and instability; sports doctors recommend safer options ...

Think our national parks are only good for hiking and scenic drives? Think again, says our national parks columnist.

Ben Weissenbach's new book offers a thoughtful look at Alaska's enduring magic—and its rapidly changing climate.

Signs are popping up at NPS sites asking visitors to report any instances of rangers speaking negatively about America.

A tourist falls 30 feet trying to get a close-up view of lava flow in Hawaii. With the rise of volcano tourism, we talk to ...

Like many runners, each evening I tell myself that I’m going to wake up at 5 a.m., get out the door at 6, and be home by 7.

Rescuers located Israeli-American hiker Samuel Vengrinovich near the city of Dharamshala in India’s Himalayan foothills ...

This summer, a mix of early rain and record-breaking heat will converge upon the American West. Here’s what we can expect ...

When a fledgling American team decides to challenge the Kazakhs at their own game, no one is quite prepared for what happens ...

Our articles editor receives regular story pitches for his father. This year he decided to pursue one—and it is about cave ...

Instead of cramming our bulky running shoes in our luggage, we wear them. We wear them on planes, trains, and car rides. We ...