Growing campaign of controlled burns, thinning and replanting seedlings aims to limit fire risk this summer and beyond.

While it's easy to get out into the wilderness in California, some spots are more secluded than others. This remote lake is ...

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More than 39 million people flocked to federally managed public lands in 2025.

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A hiker was rescued after a rattlesnake bite on a Southern California trail, the second such incident in the area this month.

To celebrate Earth Day, Maker’s Apron Creative Reuse will present the fourth annual “Compost Under the Canopy” on Sunday.

Mount Whitney draws thousands each year. Here’s how to hike California’s tallest peak safely, from permits and routes to gear ...

A new study highlights top destinations for blooming trails, mild weather, and scenic views.

This budget-friendly California destination near Sequoia offers year-round sunshine, quiet streets, outdoor activities, and ...

It also passes the highest continuous paved road in the country.

Less appealing is the drop in value as your vehicle gets older. Depreciation is typically unavoidable, but certain vehicles ...