You’ve been hiking for a while now, and you’re ready to ditch the day backpack and walking sneakers for more advanced equipment. But where do you start? We’ve got a list of gear that’ll take your hike ...

Planning a hike or camping trip? Don't leave home without these 5 must-have outdoor apps designed to keep you safe, on track, and ready for anything.

Kettle Moraine State Forest will host its Winter Solstice night hike Sunday from 6:30 p.m.-8 p.m. at Zillmer Trail. The event has a tradition where participants burn written goals for the new year.

Kick off America’s semiquincentennial with other outdoor lovers at one of the many First Day Hikes offered Jan. 1 at Indiana’s state parks and lakes. First Day Hikes are a healthy way to start the new ...