outdoors

You might have some of this around your family and not even know it.

You might not even notice it, but there is an entire color-coded system marking trees along the trails you hike in the woods.

You may think you don't need tips to survive a bear attack until you're actually staring down a 600-pound grizzly in the woods.

One state should be more worried than others when the snakes are more active this year.

Don't even think about trying to find this tree unless you're willing to do hard time.

The free class takes about an hour to complete, and is open to anyone who registers.

Washington State Parks is celebrating the new year with its First Day Hikes program, which will make hikes across 40 of Washington's state parks free for one day. There is no need to have previously purchased a Discover Pass but you may need a parking permit for certain areas...

How Do Oregonians Feel About Mask Mandate in Outdoor Gatherings?

Department of Natural Resources has raised fire danger to high.

What would you do if an unmentionable of yours was in full view on the sidewalk or walking path below your apartment? Cleverness came into play for this scenario. Not a bad idea, but can you imagine watching this outside your window? I feel worse for the spectator; it might give him or her quite a scare...

When the weather is good, and the sun is out, it’s time to start thinking about taking the family out into the American wilderness. For those of you who really want to explore the outdoors, here are some of the best campsites around, spread across the country.

Look for Kid's Play magazine's spring issue starting February 23rd in area businesses.  A great resource for families with children.  This spring will be a "Green Issue, " focusing on Green living