Many people may be eager to trade cabin fever for a walk in the woods, but state officials are reminding folks that many trails, especially in higher elevations, remain closed.

Mud season hikers can minimize trail damage by going through mud instead of around (yes, you might get wet and dirty). Lefebvre also noted that visitors should resist the urge to throw sticks into ...

After 267 miles of roots, rocks and mud, we were almost done ... tale of an abridged Appalachian Trail hike, “A Walk in the Woods,” Bill Bryson writes that the woods of Maine “brought to ...

Deep in the heart of the forest, we built something truly extraordinary—a 4-story mud villa combining timeless techniques with bold, modern design. From the earthy textures to sky-high views ...

Plan ahead by picking a trail that is more likely to be dry. Wear the right kind of shoes in case you need to go right through the mud. It protects and preserves the trails locals love, and use ...

Less disruption to the trails during mud season “makes life a lot easier” for trail crews during the remainder of the year, according to Keegan Tierney, the club’s director of field programs.

During mud season, which can last until Memorial Day in upper elevations, hiking and biking trails are wet and muddy because of snow melt, thawing ground and rain, making them susceptible to erosion.

RIT's trails are not just a seasonal escape; they offer a unique experience throughout the year. In winter, ... I encourage you to explore RIT's nature trails. Lace-up your shoes, take a deep breath, ...

Festa said a woman on the other end of the line frantically described how they got lost on a trail while walking their dogs, and that her brother was stuck in mud at around 7:30 p.m. Thursday as ...

Many people may be eager to trade cabin fever for a walk in the woods, but state officials are reminding folks that many trails, especially in higher elevations, remain closed.