I gathered in a park with about a dozen other novices for a backpacking basics workshop under REI’s tutelage. Many of those skills are still at the front of my mind when I set foot on the trail.

To help make the Great Outdoors more enjoyable, and accessible, for everyone, here are 14 basic hiking etiquette rules every grown-ass adult needs to know. You won’t necessarily offend someone ...

Outdoor Pursuits offers a wide variety of hiking and backpacking courses. Take advantage of these great trips that will prepare you for your own hikes and adventures around Colorado. Early ...