Arizona's vast expanses contain a hidden gem -- a stunning waterfall and swimming hole nestled at the end of a beautiful hike ...

If you’re looking to escape the usual crowded trails, Eastern Oregon’s desert hikes offer a quieter way to experience nature.

Travel editor's note: Lee and Gail Forstie are from Oronoco. Lee is a retired IBMer who is now employed at Tri-State Business Machines. Last year's winter seemed to go on and on. Planning an escape to ...

Hikers now have a new hiking trailhead in Desert Hot Springs they can use to trek through Long Canyon Trail. The Coachella Valley Mountains Conservancy, Friends of the Desert Mountains and Coachella ...

Autumn changes everything in the Valley of the Sun. Autumn means that overflowing bowls of Halloween candy are acceptable décor and pumpkin spice flavor is added to everything from coffee to cookies ...

We see them every day in all their spectacular glory, rising from the desert floor majestically towards the heavens. Beautiful mountain ranges surround our gorgeous valley. They are breathtaking and ...

If you are new to hiking in Arizona or have not hiked recently, you may want to learn about hiking in the Sonoran Desert from experienced SaddleBrooke Hiking Club Guides. If so, you are invited to ...

In teaching geology, many professors might crack open a textbook or click through a PowerPoint presentation. Nick Van Buer, an associate professor of geology at Cal Poly Pomona, has something far more ...

If you’re looking to escape the usual green forests of Washington, the desert parks offer a completely different kind of ...

A single California trail blends dramatic desert landscapes with breathtaking alpine views, offering an unforgettable ...