hiking

As we all know, our digestive system can act up – sometimes at the most inopportune time – like on a plane or while stuck in traffic. What do you do if it happens while you’re on a hike in the forest? Really, it's not a big deal, but there is a proper way to poop in the wild and here's your step-by-step guide.

Leavenworth Recreation Ambassador Program receives a boost from Chelan County. The county provides the Leavenworth Chamber of Commerce's program an additional $90,000 to support the ambassador program, which supplements U.S. Forest Service (USFS) Rangers at trail head locations and underserved river locations...

The Selkirk Mountains stretch across two states, from the northeast corner of Washington through the Idaho panhandle and into British Columbia. This rugged mountain range is part of the Columbia Mountains, and its incredible beauty attracts sightseers and outdoor enthusiasts from around the world...

The Twin Pillars hike in Oregon is a scenic trail located in the Mill Creek Wilderness area of the Ochoco National Forest. This hike is well-known for its unique rock formations, known as the Twin Pillars, which are towering volcanic spires.

Hiking Beacon Rock in Stevenson, Washington is an experience that draws adventurers from all walks of life. Towering 850 feet above the Columbia River Gorge this is a 'must do' for outdoor enthusiasts.

Besides growling, hissing, purring, and screaming, cougars chirp. Yes, like a bird or a small animal.

The season for the changing of colors is here - and in true Washington style, that means enjoying the golden colors of the larch tree. Check out our guide with the most recommended trails by hikers.

What stands tall below the surface of Clear Lake in Oregon is truly fascinating - preserved by near freezing water for over 3000 years.

Bear spray is a highly effective deterrent to keep you safe from a charging bear or other large animal attack.

Plymouth, Washington is a short 33-minute drive from Tri-Cities and is famous for a number of things - including hidden treasure at the bottom of the Columbia River, a cool campground, and this fun hike near McNary Dam.