In 2016, Nike debuted its HyperAdapt 1.0, the first multipurpose performance shoe to feature power lacing. Since then, the brand has released a handful of auto-lacing models, including the updated ...

Any seasoned rambler will know that a good pair of hiking boots is the key to a successful (not to mention, comfortable) adventure. But, if you're new to walking, or need a little guidance, look no ...

Local author Jeff Romano loves to hike, So much so that he has three books dedicated to the outdoors. One of his favorite spots is Wachusett Mountain. He also loves hiking the Tully Trail, where you ...

Any seasoned rambler will know that a good pair of hiking boots is the key to a successful (not to mention, comfortable) adventure. But, if you're new to walking, or need a little guidance, look no ...

If you're like me, you've been tying your shoes for years and probably feel pretty good at it by now. Yet for active pursuits—specifically while out on the trails—it's good to be familiar with more ...

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Explore the region’s stunning natural beauty on a hike: The 2026 East Bay Regional Parks Trails Challenge.