The mountain lion population in the United States is estimated to be between 20,000 to 40,000 individuals. They are most commonly found in the western states, such as California, Colorado, and Arizona ...

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A nonprofit created by businessman Rick Caruso is partnering with a startup to offer potentially dozens of prefabricated, fire- resistant homes at no cost to low-income residents devastated by the ...

The woman’s call came around 7:20 p.m. last Sunday. Her husband and his 12-year-old son had gone hiking on the Red Mountain trail in southern Utah. She began to worry after the pair failed to ...

A warm weekend after a big spring rain is the optimal time for a hike to one of the Bay Area’s waterfalls. The map above shows 10 of them; more details in the stories linked at the end.

Learn More › Anyone who has been caught in a rainstorm, had their inseam rip as they sat on a rock during a break, or been swarmed by mosquitoes when the wind died down can appreciate the importance ...

If your feet hurt while hiking, you might benefit from insoles for hiking boots. First, take stock of your footwear. The right shoes are the first step, but if you already own a quality pair of hiking ...

Hoka continues to blaze a trail beyond running with the Infini Hike TC, its first-ever open-toe sandal. However, you might still get away with a quick jog, and most certainly a hearty hike. That’s ...

With those included, the number of councils planning to hike the tax goes to nearly 90%. Just 15 councils are planning increases below 4.99% - ranging from 4.98% in Barnet, north London ...

Famously the platform that used to restrict the number of characters users could post in its Twitter days, X was sparing in its wordcount to announce the latest iteration of its generative AI tool ...

Terance Olaf Skjersaa, 57, and Susan Renee Skjersaa, 52, both of Bend, were found deceased after being buried in an avalanche while skiing Trail 8 on snow-covered Forest Service Road 370 ...